Unsalted Butter

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Common questions

Is Unsalted Butter healthy?

Unsalted Butter scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This unsalted butter is minimally processed and made from a single ingredient, milk, which contributes to its high score.

How processed is Unsalted Butter?

Unsalted Butter is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Unsalted Butter's score?

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

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Unsalted Butter

Dairy Manor
85 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Jardine Matheson Holdings
Category Butter
Summary

This unsalted butter is minimally processed and made from a single ingredient, milk, which contributes to its high score. It provides a rich source of healthy fats without any additives or harmful substances, making it a wholesome choice in its category.

Key ingredients 1

Milk
Good

Whole dairy ingredient.

Risks

Some individuals may be lactose intolerant or allergic to milk proteins, which can cause digestive issues.

Benefits

Milk provides essential nutrients such as calcium, vitamin D, and protein, which are important for bone health and overall nutrition.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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