Pure ghee clarified butter vs Butterschmalz
Overall, Pure ghee clarified butter has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 0.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Pure ghee clarified butter | Butterschmalz |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | d | e |
| NOVA group | 2 | 2 |
| Calories | 929 kcal | 894 kcal |
| Fat | 100 g | 99 g |
| Saturated fat | 57.1 g | 64 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Additives | 0 | 0 |
| Allergens | None listed | None listed |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Pure ghee clarified butter has 11% less saturated fat (57.1 g vs 64 g).
- Pure ghee clarified butter has the better Nutri-Score.
Ingredients
Pure ghee clarified butter
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Butterschmalz
Not available.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Pure ghee clarified butter or Butterschmalz?
Overall, Pure ghee clarified butter has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Butterschmalz has fewer calories: 894 kcal versus 929 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Pure ghee clarified butter has less sugar: 0 g versus 0 g per 100 g.