In a
1 tbsp butter
(
1 Tbsp ) there are about
102
calories out of which
104 calories come from fat. The total fat content of 1 Tbsp 1 tbsp butter is 11.52 g. Within the fat content, a 1 tbsp butter contains 7.29 g of saturated fat, 0 g of trans fat, 0.43 g of polyunsaturated fat and 2.99 g of monounsaturated fat.
To reduce the risk of heart diseases, it is best to consume items low in cholesterol and the cholesterol count in a
1 Tbsp
1 tbsp butter
is
31
mg.
A food item is considered high in fiber if the fiber content is over 5g. A
1 Tbsp
1 tbsp butter
contains about
0 g of fiber. Food items high in fiber are good and come with many health benefits. High fiber foods help in lowering cholesterol levels. Try to increase your daily fiber intake to at least 30 grams per day.
When reading the nutrition facts label also pay close attention to the sodium levels. It’s recommended to limit your daily sodium intake to 2000 mg or 2 grams per day. A single
1 Tbsp
1 tbsp butter
contains about
2 mg of sodium. Sodium causes the body to retain water and a low sodium diet helps in controlling high blood pressure and water build up. Any item containing less than 5 mg of sodium is considered a no sodium item and considered low sodium if the sodium content is below 140 mg per serving.
Carbohydrates are important for a healthy diet however, you must choose complex carbohydrates such as found in whole grain, pasta, lentils, brown rice, beans, fruits and vegetables, to maintain a good healthy diet. Total carbs in a
1 tbsp butter
is
0.01 (g), 0% of daily value.
Sugar in a 1 tbsp butter is about 0.01 g and the amount of protein in a
1 tbsp butter
is approximately
0.12
g.
Please refer to the nutrition facts label seen to the left for a full breakdown of complete nutrition found in a
1 tbsp butter .
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FAQS Nutrition Facts about 1 tbsp butter - Serving Size: 1 Tbsp
How many calories in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 102 Calories per serving.
How many carbs in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 0.01g of carbohydrates
How much saturated fat is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains 7.29g of saturated fat
How much polyunsaturated fat is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains 0.43g of polyunsaturated fat
How much monounsaturated Fat is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 2.99g of monosaturated fat
How much cholesterol is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 31mg of cholesterol
How much sodium is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 2mg of sodium
How much potassium is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 0mg of potassium
How much dietary fiber is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 0g of dietary fiber
How much sugars is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter has 0.01g of sugars
How much protein is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 0.12g of protein
How much of Vitamin A is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 7% of Vitamin A
How much of Vitamin C is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 0% of Vitamin C
How much calcium is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 0% of calcium
How much Iron is in 1 tbsp butter?
1 tbsp butter contains about 0% of iron
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |