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Vital Farms Salted Butter

Common questions

Is Vital Farms Salted Butter healthy?

Vital Farms Salted Butter scores 90/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Vital Farms Salted Butter scores 90/100.

Does Vital Farms Salted Butter contain seed oils?

No — Scout's ingredient analysis marks Vital Farms Salted Butter as seed-oil free.

How processed is Vital Farms Salted Butter?

Vital Farms Salted Butter is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

How does Vital Farms Salted Butter compare to other butter?

Vital Farms Salted Butter ranks #10 of 31 butter in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Raw Farm Raw Cultured Unsalted Butter at 100/100.

Which ingredients drive Vital Farms Salted Butter's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Pasteurized Cream (Pasture-Raised, 90% Grass-Fed) 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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Vital Farms Salted Butter

Vital Farms
Scout Pick Seed oil free
90 Excellent
8 oz
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Vital Farms Inc.
Category Butter
Summary

Vital Farms Salted Butter scores 90/100. Two ingredients — pasteurized cream and salt. From pasture-raised cows on small family farms with 90% grass-fed sourcing. Rich in fat-soluble vitamins A and K2. NOVA 2 minimally processed. Ethical sourcing with pasture-raised certification. The 90% grass-fed (rather than 100%) accounts for the slight score difference versus fully grass-fed alternatives.

Key ingredients 2

Pasteurized Cream (Pasture-Raised, 90% Grass-Fed)
Very Good

Pasture-raised dairy with good fatty acid profile. The 90% grass-fed standard indicates some supplemental grain feeding, which slightly reduces CLA and omega-3 content versus 100% grass-fed.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard mineral salt.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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