Calories and macros in peanut butter

96 calories in one tablespoon of peanut butter (16 g): 3.6 g protein, 3.6 g carbs and 8.2 g fat.

Per 100 g: 598 kcal · 22.2 g protein · 22.3 g carbs · 51.4 g fat.

Peanut butter: per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
100 g598 kcal22.2 g22.3 g51.4 g
1 tablespoon · 16 g96 kcal3.6 g3.6 g8.2 g
2 tablespoons · 32 g191 kcal7.1 g7.1 g16.4 g

Where the calories come from

Protein: 14% of caloriesCarbs: 14% of caloriesFat: 72% of calories
  • Protein 14%
  • Carbs 14%
  • Fat 72%

Estimated with 4 kcal per gram of protein or carbs and 9 per gram of fat, so it may not match the measured calories exactly.

Log it without searching a list

Type or say: “Had whole wheat toast with 2 tbsp of peanut butter for breakfast.”

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FAQ

How many calories are in one tablespoon of peanut butter?

96 calories in one tablespoon of peanut butter (16 g): 3.6 g protein, 3.6 g carbs and 8.2 g fat.

How much protein is in peanut butter?

100 g of peanut butter has 22.2 g of protein: 14% of its calories.

How do I log peanut butter in Fituba?

Type something like “Had whole wheat toast with 2 tbsp of peanut butter for breakfast.” Fituba recognizes the food and the amount, works out its calories and macros from references like this one, and lets you fix the serving.

Sources and limits

Generic reference from USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021–2023 (public domain, CC0): Peanut butter, FDC 2707537. A different brand, recipe or preparation can vary: if you have the label, use it. This data describes foods; it isn't advice on how much to eat.

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