Butter is a dairy product that is calorie-dense. It is high in vitamin A.
Carbohydrates per pat (1" sq, 1/3" high) (5g)
0
g% Daily Value
A serving of Butter (5g) contains 0g of carbohydrates, which is 0% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Carbohydrates are your body's main source of energy. They include sugars, starches, and fiber found in fruits, grains, and vegetables. When planning your meals, consider that butter is a low source of carbohydrates compared to other dairy.
See how Butter compares to other dairy foods.
per fl oz (31g)
1.5g
per quart (976g)
46.8g
per 100g
13.5g
per 100g
16.8g
Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 173410 | Last updated: 2026-03-30
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