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Macros in a Butter (1 tbsp): Calories, Protein, Carbs & Fat

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Fat supplies 99% of the calories in 1 tbsp (14g) of Butter (1 tbsp), which is why it's calorie-dense relative to its size. A little goes a long way when you're tracking totals for the day.

Macros per serving

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 tbsp (14g)100.40.1g0g11.4g
Per 100g7170.9g0.1g81.1g

Calories from each macro

99% F
g
= 100.4 kcal · P 0.1g · C 0g · F 11.4g

Source: USDA FoodData Central typical values.

Similar foods

Cream Cheese (1 oz) 95.8 kcal · P 1.7g / 1 oz (28g)
Cheddar Cheese (1 oz) 112.8 kcal · P 7g / 1 oz (28g)
Skim Milk (1 cup) 83.3 kcal · P 8.3g / 1 cup (245g)
Mozzarella Cheese (1 oz) 78.4 kcal · P 7.7g / 1 oz (28g)

FAQ

How many calories are in a Butter (1 tbsp)?

100.4 calories per 1 tbsp (14g) (717 calories per 100g).

How much protein does 1 tbsp (14g) of Butter (1 tbsp) have?

0.1g of protein per 1 tbsp (14g), or 0.9g per 100g.

Is Butter (1 tbsp) high in carbs or fat?

Butter (1 tbsp) gets 0% of its calories from carbs and 100% from fat, versus 0% from protein, per 1 tbsp (14g).

What is a similar food to Butter (1 tbsp) with comparable calories?

Cream Cheese (1 oz) is a close match at 95.8 calories per 1 oz (28g), versus 100.4 for Butter (1 tbsp).

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