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Fresh Express Salad, Sweet Butter 6 oz
Produce
📊 NOVA 1🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Fresh Express Salad, Sweet Butter 6 oz

Fresh Express
1 bag
Available at Foodtown
10
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Sugars
10mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
6
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Fresh Express Sweet Butter 6 oz is a familiar sight on the refrigerated produce wall: a clear keep‑crisp bag of green butter and red leaf lettuce, labeled “Thoroughly washed. Ready to eat.” You’ll find it in the produce section with other bagged greens and salad kits, usually near pre-cut veggies, packaged herbs and the salad dressing aisle, sometimes adjacent to the deli or prepared foods. It’s the go-to pick for shoppers grabbing a quick base for a weeknight dinner, a light lunch, or the leafy side for weekend brunch. The brand leans into a freshness and convenience story — chilled from field to store, rinsed and dried, sold to time‑pressed families, single professionals, and health-minded shoppers who want nutritious results with minimal prep. Packaging and copy create a health halo: low calories and low sodium are highlighted, the “thoroughly washed” and “ready to eat” claims signal safety and ease, and the clear bag showcases the product’s natural color (there is no organic seal on the standard bag). Sensory experience is mild and approachable — tender, buttery green leaves with slightly crisp veins and red-tinted edges that add a delicate visual pop and faint sweet, green flavor. Rituals are simple: open, toss into a bowl or salad spinner, dress and eat, or use leaves as sandwich wraps. Processing context: the product undergoes minimal post-harvest handling — rapid cooling, washing, gentle drying and sealed packaging to maintain crispness — but contains only whole lettuce leaves with no added sauces or preservatives. It occupies a pragmatic, fresh-eating niche in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 cups
Servings per Container: 2
Calories10
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrate2g1%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars1g
Protein1g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Green, Butter, Lettuce,, Red, Leaf, Lettuce..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

The ingredient list contains only whole lettuce varieties and the product is simply washed, chilled and packaged; these minimal post-harvest steps place it in NOVA group 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed).

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Common Questions about Fresh Express Salad, Sweet Butter 6 oz

Absolutely! This Sweet Butter salad is low in calories—just 10 per serving—and packed with vitamins and minerals, including calcium and potassium. It's a great way to add some greens to your diet without a hefty calorie count, making it a solid choice for those looking to incorporate more veggies into their meals.

Perfect For

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post-workout

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