Common questions

Is Organic Salted Butter healthy?

Organic Salted Butter scores 80/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This organic salted butter is made from high-quality ingredients, including organic cream and salt, which contribute to its minimal processing level.

How processed is Organic Salted Butter?

Organic Salted Butter is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Organic Salted Butter's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic Cream, Milk count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Name: Organic Salted Butter
Brand: Kirkland

Kirkland

Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Costco

Category Butter

Summary

This organic salted butter is made from high-quality ingredients, including organic cream and salt, which contribute to its minimal processing level. The use of organic cream ensures the absence of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, enhancing its nutritional profile. Its simple ingredient list and lack of harmful additives make it a healthy choice within its category.

Key ingredients 3

Organic Cream

Very Good

Organic cream is a rich source of beneficial fats and nutrients, and being organic means it is produced without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, making it a high-quality ingredient.

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Milk

Good

Milk provides essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D, supporting bone health and overall nutrition.

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Salt

Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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