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Is Butter Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Land O Lakes

This page reviews Butter by Land O Lakes as a food. Its current score is 85/100, suggesting that it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

This butter contains sweet cream and salt, both of which are common in butter production. The absence of synthetic additives supports a clean rating.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

This butter contains sweet cream and salt, both of which are common in butter production. The absence of synthetic additives supports a clean rating.

Pros

  • Sweet cream is a natural ingredient that contributes to the rich flavor of butter, indicating minimal processing.
  • Salt enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, ensuring the butter remains fresh without synthetic alternatives.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.

  • Is Sweet Cream safe in this food?

    Good

    Sweet Cream is used here as base. Sweet cream is the primary ingredient in butter, providing a rich, creamy texture and flavor. Its natural origin supports quality.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: SWEET CREAM

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sweet Cream

  • Is Salt safe in this food?

    Good

    Salt is used here as flavor. Salt is added to enhance flavor and acts as a natural preservative, contributing to the overall safety and quality of the product.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: SALT

    Read the full ingredient profile for Salt

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 2423821

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Frequently asked questions

Land O Lakes — Butter has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Land O Lakes products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Sweet cream is a natural ingredient that contributes to the rich flavor of butter, indicating minimal processing.; Salt enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, ensuring the butter remains fresh without synthetic alternatives.. See the Pros section above.
Zerotox gives Land O Lakes — Butter 85 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
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This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: sweet cream, salt. See the Ingredients section above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
This product scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.
Land O Lakes — Butter has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
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This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Land O Lakes — Butter has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.