Peanut Butter: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Peanut butter - calories, kcal

Calories in peanut butter

100g of peanut butter contain about 589 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | tablespoon | teaspoon | cup | half cup

For example, a tablespoon of peanut butter (20 g) contain about 118 calories.

This is about 6% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Peanut Butter
Serving size:
tablespoon of peanut butter (20 g)  change
tablespoon (20g)teaspoon (7g)cup (258g)half cup (129g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
118

% Daily Value

Total Fat 9.99g
13%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 97.2mg
4%

Total Carbohydrates 4.31g
2%

Dietary Fiber 1.6g
6%

Sugars 1.68g

Protein 4.81g
10%

Vitaminium C 0mg
0%

Calcium 9mg
1%

Iron 0.38mg
2%

Potassium 149mg
3%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in peanut butter
14% CARBS
15% PROTEIN
71% FAT

To visualize how much 118 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of tablespoon of peanut butter is similar to that of, for example:

  • 2 apples
  • 1.5 glasses of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 1 slice of cheese
  • 1 slice of bread
  • 0.5 glass of milk
  • 6 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about peanut butter nutrition.

tablespoon of peanut butter (20 g) has 118 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike17 min.Bike
Horse ride22 min.Horse ride
Play tennis11 min.Tennis
Run12 min.Run
Swim14 min.Swim
Calories in Peanut Butter Compared with Others in Nuts Category

100g of Peanut Butter

Nutrition

  • Calories589
  • Carbs Total21.57 g
  • Dietary fiber8 g
  • Fat49.94 g
  • Protein24.06 g
  • Water1.14 g

Vitamins

  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.106 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.111 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)13.696 mg
  • Vit B60.418 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.092 mcg
  • Vit E6.3 mg
  • Vit K0.001 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium745 mg
  • Phosphorus0.5 mg
  • Magnessium160 mg
  • Calcium45 mg
  • Sodium486 mg
  • Iron1.9 mg
  • Zink0.5 mg

Per 100 g, Peanut butter is an excellent source of vitamin B3 (niacin) (86% DV) and an excellent source of protein (48% DV).

How many calories are in peanut butter?

  • Tablespoon of peanut butter (20g)118 kcal
  • Teaspoon of peanut butter (7g)41 kcal
  • Cup of peanut butter (258g)1520 kcal
  • Half cup of peanut butter (129g)760 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of peanut butter167 kcal
Peanut butter - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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