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Nellie'S Free Range Sea Salted Butter
Dairy
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Nellie'S Free Range Sea Salted Butter

Nellie's
8 oz
Available at Foodtown
100
Calories
0g
Protein
90mg
Sodium
7
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Nellie's Free Range Sea Salted Butter arrives in the refrigerated dairy aisle, shelved alongside other butters, specialty spreads, and artisanal cheeses. You'd spot it near familiar morning staples — cream, yogurt and high-end margarine — often in the same display as baking sticks around the holidays. It reads as a kitchen staple for shoppers buying ingredients for breakfasts, weekend brunches and seasonal baking; it’s equally at home in a quick grocery run for weeknight cooking or a more deliberate shop for holiday pies and cookies. The brand positions itself toward consumers who value animal welfare and ingredient simplicity: “Free Range” and “Sea Salted” signal small-batch, farm-forward appeal targeted at health- and quality-minded adults who enjoy cooking and want a slightly elevated everyday butter. The label leans on natural cues rather than child-focused branding — expect minimal, rustic design and claims about free-range sourcing and sea salt; no organic certification is stated on the ingredient list provided. Processing context is straightforward and modest: this is churned butter made from pasteurized cream with added sea salt, a minimally processed dairy product. Sensory details lean into classic butter notes — a creamy, pliable texture at room temperature, a rich mouthfeel, glossy melting on hot toast and a salty finish that lifts baked goods. Packaging is an 8 oz retail block (commonly foil-wrapped or in a small tub), encouraging ritual uses like spreading at the table, finishing pan sauces, or measuring for a recipe. In American grocery culture it sits between everyday utility and a modest gourmet upgrade, appealing to shoppers who want a familiar, honest butter with a premium whisper.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0 tbsp
Servings per Container: 16
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat11g14%
Saturated Fat7g35%
Cholesterol30mg10%
Sodium90mg4%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* 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

Butter, (Made, from, Pasteurized, Cream),, Sea, Salt..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

Contains only butter made from pasteurized cream and sea salt and undergoes basic dairy processing (churning/pasteurization), so it is classified as an unprocessed/minimally processed food.

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Common Questions about Nellie'S Free Range Sea Salted Butter

Nellie's Sea Salted Butter can be a part of a balanced diet, especially if you're looking for a natural source of fat. With just two ingredients—pasteurized cream and sea salt—it's a straightforward choice compared to many processed spreads. Just keep in mind that it's high in saturated fat, so moderation is key, especially if you're watching your heart health.

Perfect For

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