
Fleischmann’s Unsalted Vegetable Oil Spread Sticks, 16 oz., 4 Count
What You Should Know
Fleischmann’s Unsalted Vegetable Oil Spread Sticks sit in the refrigerated butter and margarine aisle, shelved beside tubs of spreadable margarine, sticks of butter, and other baking fats. Packaged as four individually wrapped 1-ounce sticks in a 16 oz box, the product reads like a baking-centric convenience item — aimed at home bakers and families who want a butter alternative for recipes and everyday use. It’s commonly grabbed on grocery runs for weekend baking, pancake breakfasts, or when a no-salt-added option is desired for recipes. The brand leans on longstanding American baking heritage: Fleischmann’s evokes home kitchens, yeast and baking traditions, and an approachable, value-oriented positioning. Marketing cues emphasize utility and familiarity rather than trendy natural or organic claims. Label characteristics include “unsalted,” a prominent “no hydrogenated oil” claim, and mentions of added vitamins and “natural flavor”; there is no organic certification or child-focused branding. In plain processing context, this is an industrially formulated spread made from refined vegetable oils with emulsifiers, preservatives and added color/vitamins. Sensory details: the product offers a smooth, soft buttery texture that spreads easily straight from refrigeration, melts readily in pans for sautéing, and measures conveniently in stick portions for baking. The foil-wrapped sticks reinforce ritual — tearing a wrapper, slicing or measuring a stick, or placing a pad on toast; it’s a utilitarian, comforting pantry staple that bridges baking practicality and the familiar taste of butter without being butter.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Soybean, Oil,, Water,, Palm, Oil,, Palm, Kernel, Oil,, Less, than, 2%, of:, Mono-, and, Diglycerides,, Soy, Lecithin,, Potassium, Sorbate, and, Calcium, Disodium, EDTA, (Preservatives),, Phosphoric, Acid,, Vitamin, A, Palmitate,, Beta, Carotene, (Color),, Vitamin, D3, (Cholecalciferol),, Natural, Flavor..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
- •Potassium Sorbate - Synthetic preservative
- •Beta Carotene - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Formulated from refined vegetable oils, emulsifiers, preservatives, added flavors and colors, this product is an industrially processed ready-to-use spread, fitting NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed foods).
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Common Questions about Fleischmann’s Unsalted Vegetable Oil Spread Sticks, 16 oz., 4 Count
Well, 'healthy' can be a tricky term! These sticks are lower in saturated fat than some butter alternatives, but they do contain preservatives and refined oils. If you're looking for a buttery flavor without the dairy, they could fit into a balanced diet — just consider them a part of your overall eating pattern rather than the main event.
