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    TASTING UNSALTED BUTTER

    Oct 09, 2018 2 minutes

    We tasted seven top-selling unsalted butters, all sold in packages with individually wrapped ¼-pound sticks, priced from $4.49 to $7.58 per pound. Panels of 21 tasters sampled them in three blind tastings: plain, in pound cake, and in sugar cookies. Information on wrappers, ingredients, and the cows’ diets was obtained from manufacturers and/or product packaging. Fat is reported per 1-tablespoon serving. Prices were paid in Boston-area supermarkets. Scores from

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