Smart balance, buttery spread, light
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Target diet: Vegan
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At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product
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What we checked
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
Water, oil blend (palm, canola, flaxseed, soybean and olive oils), less than 2% salt, natural and artificial flavors, lactic acid, vitamin a palmitate, beta-carotene color, vegetable monoglycerides and sorbitan ester of fatty acids (emulsifier), potassium sorbate, tbhq and calcium disodium edta (to preserve freshness).
Why can't we give a definite answer for Smart balance, buttery spread, light?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Smart balance, buttery spread, light fits a vegan diet. Reasons:
- At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product
Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a vegan diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Smart balance, buttery spread, light Vegan?
We cannot say for certain. At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does Smart balance, buttery spread, light contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Water, oil blend (palm, canola, flaxseed, soybean and olive oils), less than 2% salt, natural and artificial flavors, lactic acid, vitamin a palmitate...
What are the nutritional facts of Smart balance, buttery spread, light?
Smart balance, buttery spread, light contains 357 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of carbohydrates, and 35.7g of fat.
Is Smart balance, buttery spread, light ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Smart balance, buttery spread, light is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Smart balance, buttery spread, light on a Vegan diet?
We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Smart balance, buttery spread, light fits a Vegan diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.