Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, with salt: Nutrition Facts

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Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, with salt contains 717 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tbsp (14 g) provides about 100 kcal.

Roughly 100% of its calories come from fat, with 0.4% from carbohydrates and 0.1% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for fats and oils on FoodFactly (717 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 91% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A, 78% of the Daily Value for Vitamin K and 60% of the Daily Value for Vitamin E.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

717kcal per 100 g
0.16 gprotein
0.7 gcarbohydrates
80.7 gfat
100kcal in 1 tbsp (14 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 717 kcal
Total fat M 80.7 g 103%
Saturated fat C 15.2 g 76%
Trans fat C 14.9 g
Cholesterol I 0 mg 0%
Sodium M 751 mg 33%
Total carbohydrates C 0.7 g 0.3%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars C 0 g
Protein M 0.16 g 0.3%
Vitamin A C 819 µg91%
Vitamin C I 0.2 mg0.2%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E ? 9 mg60%
Vitamin K C 93 µg78%
Thiamin (B1) I 0.01 mg0.8%
Riboflavin (B2) I 0.037 mg3%
Niacin (B3) I 0.023 mg0.1%
Pantothenic acid (B5) M 0 mg0%
Vitamin B6 I 0.009 mg0.5%
Folate (B9) C 1 µg0.3%
Vitamin B12 I 0.1 µg4%
Choline C 12.4 mg2%
Calcium M 3 mg0.2%
Iron I 0.06 mg0.3%
Magnesium I 3 mg0.7%
Phosphorus M 5 mg0.4%
Potassium M 18 mg0.4%
Zinc I 0 mg0%
Copper I 0 mg0%
Selenium Z 0 µg0%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 0.1%Carbohydrates: 0.4%Fat: 100%717kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 0.1%
  • Carbohydrates 0.4%
  • Fat 100%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin A91%Vitamin K78%Vitamin E60%Vitamin B124%Riboflavin (B2)3%Choline2%Thiamin (B1)0.8%Magnesium0.7%Vitamin B60.5%Phosphorus0.4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.16 gabove the median for fats and oils (median 0 g)
  • Fat80.7 gabove the median for fats and oils (median 80.3 g)
  • Saturated fat15.2 gabove the median for fats and oils (median 11.7 g)
  • Sodium751 mgabove the median for fats and oils (median 28 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0.022 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water16.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C38.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat C24.3 g
Individual fatty acids (41)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) M0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) M0 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) M2 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?22.3 g
SFA 4:0 M0 g
SFA 6:0 M0 g
SFA 8:0 M0 g
SFA 10:0 M0 g
SFA 12:0 M0 g
SFA 14:0 M0.046 g
SFA 16:0 M8.4 g
SFA 18:0 M6.2 g
SFA 20:0 M0.26 g
MUFA 18:1 ?38.7 g
PUFA 18:3 ?2 g
PUFA 20:4 M0 g
SFA 22:0 M0.11 g
MUFA 14:1 M0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.045 g
PUFA 18:4 M0 g
MUFA 20:1 M0.13 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) M0.006 g
SFA 15:0 M0.015 g
SFA 17:0 M0.068 g
SFA 24:0 M0.085 g
TFA 22:1 t M0 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined M0.7 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs M0.027 g
MUFA 24:1 c M0.001 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c M0.004 g
MUFA 22:1 c M0 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c M0.083 g
MUFA 17:1 M0.023 g
PUFA 20:3 ?0.001 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic C14.2 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic C0.7 g
MUFA 15:1 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-6 M0.001 g
PUFA 22:4 M0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene C610 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C768 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Sterols (3)
Stigmasterol M35 mg
Campesterol M75 mg
Beta-sitosterol M275 mg
Other components (11)
Water M16.5 g
Alcohol Z0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash M1.9 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C2,999 kJ
Vitamin A, IU I3,571 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food I1 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Margarine

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in margarine?

100 g of margarine has 717 kcal. 1 tbsp (14 g): about 100 kcal. 1 tsp (4.7 g): about 34 kcal. 1 pat, 1" sq, 1/3" high (5 g): about 36 kcal.

How much protein is in margarine?

Margarine contains 0.16 g of protein per 100 g (0.3% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.022 g in 1 tbsp (14 g). About 0.1% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fats and oils, that is above the median (median 0 g).

How many carbs are in margarine?

Margarine has 0.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in margarine?

Margarine contains 80.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 15.2 g is saturated (76% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does margarine contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin A (91% DV), Vitamin K (78% DV) and Vitamin E (60% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in margarine?

100 g contains 751 mg of sodium, 33% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 172346. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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