Fats and Oils
Butter, light, stick, without salt
100 grams of butter (light, stick, without salt) has 499 calories, 3.3 g of protein, 55.1 g of total fat and 0 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber. These figures come from USDA FoodData Central (USDA SR Legacy), in data USDA published Apr 1, 2019.
USDA SR LegacyFDC ID 172344
Amount
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Nutrition data per 100 g
Calories499
Amount% Daily Value*
- Total fat 55.1 g 71%
- Saturated fat 34.3 g 172%
- Trans fat —
- Monounsaturated fat 15.9 g
- Polyunsaturated fat 2.1 g
- Cholesterol 106 mg 35%
- Sodium 36 mg 2%
- Total carbohydrate 0 g 0%
- Dietary fiber 0 g 0%
- Total sugars 0 g
- Protein 3.3 g 7%
* % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9). A dash means USDA does not report that value for this food.
Key numbers per 100 g
Calories
499
Protein
3.3g
Total fat
55.1g
Carbohydrate
0g
Protein supplies about 3% of the calories in this food, using 4 calories per gram of protein. It has 36 mg of sodium per 100 g (2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
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Vitamins and minerals
Amounts per 100 g. Only nutrients USDA reports for this food are listed.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value | Daily Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (RAE) | 465 mcg | 52% | 900 mcg |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% | 90 mg |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | 20 mcg |
| Vitamin E | 1.6 mg | 11% | 15 mg |
| Vitamin K | 4.8 mcg | 4% | 120 mcg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.01 mg | 1% | 1.2 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.07 mg | 5% | 1.3 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.02 mg | 0% | 16 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.01 mg | 1% | 1.7 mg |
| Folate | 1 mcg | 0% | 400 mcg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.13 mcg | 5% | 2.4 mcg |
| Choline | 12.9 mg | 2% | 550 mg |
| Calcium | 48 mg | 4% | 1,300 mg |
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% | 18 mg |
| Potassium | 71 mg | 2% | 4,700 mg |
| Magnesium | 5 mg | 1% | 420 mg |
| Phosphorus | 34 mg | 3% | 1,250 mg |
| Zinc | 0.26 mg | 2% | 11 mg |
| Copper | 0 mg | 0% | 0.9 mg |
| Selenium | 1 mcg | 2% | 55 mcg |
| Water | 43.2 g | — | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — | — |
Not reported by USDA for this food: Trans fat.Percent Daily Values are reference numbers for comparing foods, not personal targets.
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Portion sizes and weights
Household measures that USDA lists for butter (light, stick, without salt), with their weight in grams and the calories in each.
| Portion | Weight | Calories | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon | 14 g | 70 | 0.46 g |
About these numbers
USDA FoodData Central reports nutrients per 100 grams of the edible portion. SR Legacy values come from the final release of the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, which USDA no longer updates. Values from SR Legacy final release (April 2018). Rounded for display; per-portion figures are calculated from the 100 g values.
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Sources
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central — USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 172344 (fdc.nal.usda.gov), published Apr 1, 2019.
- FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9) (fda.gov, eCFR).
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