Margerine

Margerine

Processed Food

Item Rating: 28/100

1 serving (14 grams) contains 100 calories, 0.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1694.9
calories
0
protein
0
carbohydrates
186.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
1694.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 186.4 g 238%
Saturated Fat 33.9 g 169%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1525.4 mg 66%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 0 g 0%
Vitamin D 1016.9 mcg 5084%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 0 mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
Fat: 1677 cal (100.0%)
Protein: 0 cal (0.0%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Margerine

Margarine is a plant-based butter substitute originally created in France during the 19th century. Made primarily from vegetable oils, water, and emulsifiers, it can include ingredients like salt, flavorings, and sometimes vitamins such as A and D. Margarine is commonly used in cooking, baking, and spreading, with widespread popularity across many cuisines. Its lower saturated fat content compared to butter makes it appealing for heart-conscious diets, though this can differ based on the specific brand or type. Many margarines are fortified and free of cholesterol, making them suitable for those avoiding animal products. However, older formulations of margarine contained trans fats, which are associated with health risks. Today, most brands use trans-fat-free recipes, but it's important to check labels. Margarine’s health profile depends largely on the types of fats it contains and how it's consumed within a balanced diet.