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The Columbian Exchange is a term given to the widespread exchange of the animals, plants, culture and human populations, communicable diseases, and ideas between the Old and New Worlds.
Well, butter itself isn't exactly a globe-trotter like some other foods in the Columbian Exchange. Butter is more of a diva, sticking to its European roots and not really venturing out to the New World. So, no, butter didn't make the cut for that exchange program.
European populations grew as a result of American foods being introduced to European diets.
One result of this exchange was the transfer of germs and viruses that brought diseases from europe to asia
the Columbian exchange was a dramatically widespread exchange of animals, foods, human populations including the slaves too.