What is the difference between Blue Band and margarine?

While Butter is made from milk (explaining its rather luxury status) margarine is made from vegetable oils. Blue Band is specifically made from palm oil, though margarines can be made from other vegetable oils. Most cooking vegetable oils in the market are likewise made of palm oil.

What is Blue Band Margarine?

Blue Band Original is a medium fat spread that can be used for spreading, cooking and baking. Blue Band Original contains 6 good start vitamins and Omega 3 & 6 for the growth and development of you and your children. Blue Band Spread for Bread is a low-fat spread which is suitable for spreading only.

Who makes Blue Band Margarine?

Upfield has announced its ownership of the Blue Band margarine spread, a brand that for many years was produced by Unilever. And as part of its diversification in the Kenyan market, Upfield, one of the largest producers of plant-based spreads globally, today 10th Feb.

Is Blue Band Gold butter or margarine?

The new product, made from quality plant oils, is naturally cholesterol free, enriched with multivitamins and provides consumers with the creaminess of butter, building on the excellent taste of the iconic Blue Band. Rich and creamy formulation that delivers a great buttery experience….

Energy 2845 kj
Sodium 820 mg

Is Blue Band margarine healthy?

Blue Band also provides vitamins A and D which are important for good health. Other advantages of Blue Band Margarine over butter is that it is lower in calories, total fat and saturated fat.

Who manufactures Blue Band in Kenya?

Upfield, which is the number one producer of plant-based spreads globally has announced its ownership of the Blue Band margarine spread. At the same time, it introduced a new portfolio of products in the Kenya market that is, Blue Band Peanut Butter, Blue Band Real Mayonnaise and Blue Band Cold Pressed Canola oil.

Is Blue Band safe?

Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission It suggests that the product, which the narrator considers a functional equivalent of “Blue Band Original”, is unsafe because, when subjected to high temperature in boiling water, it did not melt or dissolve.