What type of emulsion is butter?

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Emulsification is the process of breaking up a dispersed phase into small droplets. It involves forcing two liquids that don't mix to form a homogeneous solution.  In industries, emulsification is often performed by mechanically mixing the ingredients in different types of mixers. Some common emulsifying agents include:  Detergents, Soaps, Egg yolks, Lecithin, Mustard, Sodium phosphates, Emulsifying wax.  Some examples of naturally occurring emulsions include: Olive oil-in-vinegar salad dressing Mayonnaise Custard Eggnog Cream sauces Hollandaise sauce Ice... Show more

What type of emulsion is butter?