Is Nuttelex healthier than butter?

Nuttelex is virtually free from trans fats at 0.04% or lower. Nuttelex also contains 65% or less saturated fat than butter. In addition, Nuttelex is made with vegetable oils. Vegetable oils contain higher content of the good fats (monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat) and are lower in saturated fat.
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Is Nuttelex a healthy option?

Sadly, Nuttelex is sold as a healthy alternative to butter or margarine, when in fact it is still just a dairy-free tub of margarine.
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What is the healthiest spread instead of butter?

Here are 10 of the healthiest butter substitutes nutritionists recommend.
  • Miyoko's Vegan Butter.
  • WayFare Salted Whipped Butter.
  • Benecol Buttery Spread.
  • Smart Balance Original Buttery Spread.
  • Blue Bonnet Light Soft Spread.
  • I Can't Believe It's Not Butter Spray.
  • Brummel & Brown Original Spread.
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Is Nuttelex buttery good for cholesterol?

Good for your heart and great on your toast too, this deliciously buttery blend has 70% less saturated fat than butter, though you'd never know it. A must for those watching their cholesterol, it contains natural plant sterols that research has shown can actively lower your body's cholesterol absorption.
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What is the healthiest type of butter to eat?

Light butter has half the calories, saturated fat and cholesterol of butter. This blend of light butter and oil has heart-healthy monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats (MUFAs and PUFAs).
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Which is worse butter or margarine?

Butter contains a lot of artery-clogging saturated fat, and margarine contains an unhealthy combination of saturated and trans fats, so the healthiest choice is to skip both of them and use liquid oils, such as olive, canola and safflower oil, instead.
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What is the best spread for lowering cholesterol?

The Best Options

The most heart-healthy options are neither butter nor margarine, but olive oil, avocado oil, and other vegetable-based spreads. 7 In baked goods, consider substituting applesauce, nut butters, or squash purees for butter.
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Which Nuttelex is best?

Cook & Bake is our tastiest and most versatile blend yet, created for all the home bakers and creators seeking a richer dairy-free blend. Amazing in cakes, biscuits, batters, deglazing, braising and more, its also delicious on your toast too.
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What is the healthiest spread in Australia?

Look for a spread that's rich in mono or polyunsaturated fats and has no more than 0.1g of trans fat per 100g. As for olive oil, use extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), which is the highest and most nutrient-rich grade. It's also worth choosing one that's Australian grown and sports the certified Australian EVOO trademark.
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What is Nuttelex made out of?

Ingredients. Vegetable Oil (containing sunflower oil 1o%), water, salt, emulsifiers (471, sunflower lecithin), natural flavour, vitamins A, D, E, natural colour (beta carotene).
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What can I replace butter with?

If your recipe calls for melted butter, which is common in many quick breads, pancakes, brownies, blondies and some cakes, you can substitute an equal amount of neutral oil like safflower, canola or vegetable. If you want to experiment with flavors, try virgin coconut or olive oil.
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What can you put on toast instead of butter?

The following are some delicious and nutrient-dense butter substitutes that can help you eliminate butter from your diet while ensuring you always have something to go with your healthy wholewheat toast.
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  1. Avocados. ...
  2. Mashed banana. ...
  3. Hummus. ...
  4. Apple-cinnamon mash. ...
  5. Yoghurt. ...
  6. Nut butter. ...
  7. Eggs.
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What is a good butter substitute for high cholesterol?

Butter substitutes
  • grass-fed butter.
  • Earth Balance spread, a vegan, soy-free, non-hydrogenated option.
  • avocados.
  • avocado oil.
  • coconut oil.
  • olive oil.
  • yogurt.
  • applesauce or a smashed banana for half the fat in baked goods.
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Can you substitute butter for Nuttelex?

BAKING, ROASTING & COOKING: Use Nuttelex to replace the butter content in all your recipes substituting Nuttelex for the same amount of butter in your recipe. DESSERTS & BAKED GOODs: Nuttelex works wonderfully in place of butter in frosting and most baked goods.
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Is it better to eat butter or margarine?

Margarine usually tops butter when it comes to heart health. Margarine is made from vegetable oils, so it contains unsaturated "good" fats — polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats. These types of fats help reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or "bad," cholesterol when substituted for saturated fat.
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Is butter better than margarine Australia?

In fact, according to the Heart Foundation: Australian margarine spreads have some of the lowest levels of trans fat in the world and significantly less trans fat than butter. Australian spreads now have on average 0.2g trans fat per 100g, compared to 4g per 100g in butter.
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Is Nuttelex low cholesterol?

I have cholesterol issues, can Nuttelex help? All products in the Nuttelex range are cholesterol-free, they are made with naturally cholesterol free vegetable oils.
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Does Nuttelex need to be refrigerated?

Nuttelex is made with the goodness of natural seed oils, without artificial preservatives, so always remember to keep your Nuttelex spreads in the fridge.
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Does Nuttelex have dairy in it?

Melt in your mouth goodness that's naturally dairy free

Enjoy a dollop on your veggies, topped on your toast or use in any traditional butter-based recipe to make it just that little bit better - free from dairy, lactose and cholesterol free oils.
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What is the healthiest sandwich spread?

Here are some healthier sandwich spread options to add to your low-calorie diet:
  • Hummus. Made from chickpeas, sesame seeds and olive oil, hummus is rich in protein and good fats and is also extremely flavourful. ...
  • Mashed Avocado. ...
  • Ricotta Cheese. ...
  • Mashed Berries. ...
  • Homemade Peanut Butter.
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Do bananas lower cholesterol?

Fruits like avocados and apples, and citrus fruits like oranges and bananas can help lower cholesterol.
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What are the worst foods for high cholesterol?

High-cholesterol foods to avoid
  • Full-fat dairy. Whole milk, butter and full-fat yogurt and cheese are high in saturated fat. ...
  • Red meat. Steak, beef roast, ribs, pork chops and ground beef tend to have high saturated fat and cholesterol content. ...
  • Processed meat. ...
  • Fried foods. ...
  • Baked goods and sweets. ...
  • Eggs. ...
  • Shellfish. ...
  • Lean meat.
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Which is the healthiest margarine?

With no hydrogenated or partially hydrogenated oils, Smart Balance may be one of the best cholesterol-reducing margarine brands on the market. Additionally, it contains zero trans fat.
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