Butter, Clarified butter (ghee)
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (100 g)
Detailed Breakdown
| Saturated Fat | 60.00 g | 300% DV |
| Cholesterol | 300.00 mg | 100% DV |
| Vitamin A | 4,000.00 IU | 80% DV |
* Daily Value (DV) based on 2,000 calorie diet. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
Understanding Butter, Clarified butter (ghee) Nutrition
Per serving of 100g, Butter, Clarified butter (ghee) provides 900 calories with a macronutrient split of roughly 0% protein, 0% carbohydrates, and 100% fat. This makes it a fat-dominant, high-calorie food within the Dairy & Eggs category.
How it fits in a balanced diet: Fat provides most of the calories (100%) — typical of nuts, oils, and dairy products. These foods are calorie-dense and can be used in smaller portions for flavor, satiety, or as part of higher-fat dietary patterns.
Note from Fanny Engriana (HealthSavvyGuide is engineered as a USDA FoodData aggregator, not medical practice): All numbers above are derived from official USDA FoodData Central. They reflect typical values for the food entry — actual values vary by brand, preparation, and source. For personalized nutrition guidance, consult a registered dietitian.