Is There an Unprocessed Butter? Understanding Raw, Cultured, and Clarified Varieties
                                
                                
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                                According to traditional food advocates and some modern health enthusiasts, raw butter retains more of its natural enzymes and beneficial bacteria compared to pasteurized varieties. This raises the question: **Is there an unprocessed butter**? The answer lies in understanding the difference between raw, pasteurized, and cultured butter, and how each fits into a health-conscious nutrition diet.