How many calories are in peanut butter?

Peanut butter: 2 tablespoons (32 g) have 191 kcal and 7.1 g of protein. Per 100 g: 598 kcal.

Values for: smooth, salted

2 tablespoons (32 g)

191kcal

100 g

598kcal

Nutrients per 100 g

Protein
22.2 g
Carbs
22.3 g
Fat
51.4 g
Fiber
5 g
Sugars
10.5 g

Is it a source of protein? Yes: 15% of its calories come from protein, so it meets the EU labelling criterion for “source of protein” (at least 12%; “high protein” needs 20%; Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

191 kcal is 10% of the 2,000 kcal reference. What you need depends on your age, your weight and how active you are. Work out your daily calories

Servings and amounts

AmountkcalProt.CarbsFat
2 tablespoons (32 g)1917.17.116.4
50 g29911.111.225.7
100 g59822.222.351.4
150 g89733.333.577.1
200 g1,19644.444.6102.8

Household servings are the weights given by the same source; the rest is scaled from 100 g. Weigh something else and the app does the maths.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in peanut butter?

Peanut butter: 2 tablespoons (32 g) have 191 kcal and 7.1 g of protein. Per 100 g: 598 kcal. Values for: smooth, salted.

How much protein is in peanut butter?

2 tablespoons (32 g): 7.1 g of protein. Per 100 g, 22.2 g, with 22.3 g of carbs and 51.4 g of fat. Is it a source of protein? Yes: 15% of its calories come from protein, so it meets the EU labelling criterion for “source of protein” (at least 12%; “high protein” needs 20%; Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

What are the macros of peanut butter?

Per 100 g: 22.2 g of protein, 22.3 g of carbs (10.5 g of sugars), 51.4 g of fat and 5 g of fiber.

Are these values raw or cooked?

They are for peanut butter: smooth, salted. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state.

Is peanut butter fattening?

No single food makes you gain weight on its own: the day’s total does. 2 tablespoons (32 g): 191 kcal, 10% of the 2,000 kcal used as the reference on food labels.

How do I know how much is on my plate without weighing it?

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Source

USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy), entry 174266

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