Mars · Butter and Spread
48% Vegetable Oil
One Tbsp (14g) serving of 48% Vegetable Oil by Mars has 60 calories and 105mg of sodium, as submitted by Upfield US Inc to USDA (FoodData Central 2575896, record updated May 3, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2575896, available Jun 29, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Upfield US Inc submitted to USDA, for the declared 14g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 040600159760
- Category
- Butter and Spread
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other butter and spread
Per 100 g, it has more sodium than 83% of the 1,440 butter and spread products in USDA's branded database.
Where the calories come from: 0% carbohydrate, 100% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 750 mg | 607 mg | 83% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 429 | 714 | 12% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,440 products, one per barcode.
Other vegetable in this aisle
199 of the 1,440 butter and spread products are named vegetable. Per 100 g their median is 500 calories, 714 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 125 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Zoye, But-r-lite Butter Substitute Made with Vegetable Oil and Natural Flavor Zeeland Food Services Inc. | 571 mg | 857 |
| Fresh Buttery Taste 55% Vegetable Oil Spread LAND O LAKES | 571 mg | 500 |
| 39% Vegetable Oil Spread BLUE BONNET | 571 mg | 357 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "vegetable", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): WATER, VEGETABLE OIL BLEND (LIQUID SOYBEAN OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, MAY CONTAIN HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL), SALT, VEGETABLE MONOGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE & CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA USED TO PROTECT QUALITY, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, LACTIC ACID, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED.
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Vegetable Oil Blend (liquid Soybean Oil, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated May 3, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Upfield US Inc submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2575896).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Mars 48% Vegetable Oil?
60 per 1 Tbsp (14g) serving, and 429 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Mars 48% Vegetable Oil?
105mg per serving (5% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Upfield US Inc submitted to USDA, last updated May 3, 2023. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov