Fat | Vegan Vegetarian Lactose Free Dairy Free

Butter Alternative

Varies (e.g., Elaeis guineensis for palm oil, Glycine max for soybean oil) Allergens: Soy, Coconut, Shea
Butter Alternative

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Varies (e.g., Arecaceae, Fabaceae, Brassicaceae)
  • Primary Cuisine Universal
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Vegetable oils (e.g., palm, coconut, soy, canola)

¿Qué es Butter Alternative?

Plant-based fat designed to mimic the flavor, texture, and culinary properties of dairy butter, typically made from vegetable oils.

¿A qué sabe Butter Alternative?

Butter Alternative tiene un sabor neutral to mildly buttery, salty con aromas mildly fatty, sometimes artificial butter aroma.

Taste
Neutral to mildly buttery, Salty
Texture
Creamy, Smooth, Solid at room temp, Melts
Aroma
Mildly fatty, Sometimes artificial butter aroma
Acidity
Neutral

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 14g (1 tbsp)
Calories717 kcal
Total Fat80 g
Saturated Fat28 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0.3 g
Total Carbohydrate0.1 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium1 mg
Iron0.1 mg
Potassium2 mg

El Secreto del Chef

For successful baking, ensure your butter alternative is at the correct temperature (e.g., softened for creaming, cold for flaky pastry) just as you would with dairy butter.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Butter Alternative

El mejor sustituto para Butter Alternative es Coconut Oil (refined), usado en una proporción de 1:1 (solid for solid). Solid at room temp, neutral flavor (refined), good for baking/frying.

Sustitutos para Butter Alternative con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Coconut Oil (refined) Mejor 1:1 (solid for solid) Solid at room temp, neutral flavor (refined), good for baking/frying.
Ghee (Clarified Butter) 1:1 Dairy but lactose-free, nutty flavor, higher smoke point, good for cooking.
Vegetable Shortening 1:1 Flavorless, creates flakier crusts, higher fat content.
Applesauce (for baking) 1:1 (replaces fat, not flavor/texture entirely) Low-fat, adds moisture in baking, requires recipe adjustment.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Butter Alternative

  1. Choose brands with minimal processing and healthy oils.
  2. Check for "non-hydrogenated" to avoid trans fats.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Butter Alternative?

  • Toast
  • baked goods
  • sautéed vegetables
  • sauces
  • popcorn.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Butter Alternative?

Neutral to mildly buttery, Salty Mildly fatty, Sometimes artificial butter aroma

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Butter Alternative?

El mejor sustituto es Coconut Oil (refined) (1:1 (solid for solid)). Solid at room temp, neutral flavor (refined), good for baking/frying.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Butter Alternative?

Choose brands with minimal processing and healthy oils. Check for "non-hydrogenated" to avoid trans fats.

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