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Low GI
High Potassium
💪High Protein

Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) Calories

High protein, healthy fats, fiber source, unsweetened

CALORIES

590kcal

GI

14low

POTASSIUM

680mg

FIBER

8g

Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

590

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

18.5g

· 12%

Protein

25.5g

· 16%

Fat

49.5g

· 72%

Fiber

8g

Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B3

13.1mg · 82% DV

Biotin

18µg · 60% DV

Vitamin E

8.3mg · 55% DV

Folate

150µg · 38% DV

Minerals

Copper

1mg · 111% DV

Manganese

2mg · 87% DV

Phosphorus

370mg · 53% DV

Magnesium

170mg · 40% DV

Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

14
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

2.6
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts yes
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) Fat Profile

SATURATED

9.5g

MONOUNSATURATED

24.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

14g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 1350:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (1350:1).

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Unsweetened peanut butter (100% peanut) — Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to stir the oil on top of 100% peanut butter?

Yes. In unsweetened peanut butter made only from peanuts, oil separation is normal and does not mean it has spoiled. Stirring restores a more even texture.

How should unsweetened peanut butter be stored after opening?

Keep it tightly closed in a cool, dark place; refrigeration can help it stay fresh longer. Using a clean, dry spoon helps prevent spoilage.

Why does peanut butter get hard in the fridge, and how can I make it spreadable again?

Cold temperatures firm up the natural fats, so the texture becomes thicker. Letting it sit briefly at room temperature usually makes it easier to spread.

Is peanut butter better before or after a workout?

Before training, it may feel heavy for some people because its fat content can slow digestion. It often works better as a snack away from training or after exercise paired with a carbohydrate source.

Does eating peanut butter at night cause weight gain?

Not by itself. Weight gain depends more on your overall intake and portion size than on the time of day, though peanut butter is easy to overeat.

Can unsweetened peanut butter help with sugar cravings?

For some people, its rich taste and satisfying texture can take the edge off sweet cravings. It works best in a planned portion rather than eating straight from the jar.

What foods pair well with peanut butter?

It goes well with oats, whole-grain toast, yogurt, and fruit. Pairing it with foods like apple or banana can make a snack more balanced and filling.

Which is more filling: peanut butter or whole peanuts?

Whole peanuts may feel more filling for some people because they require more chewing and are eaten more slowly. Peanut butter is quicker to eat, so portion awareness matters more.

Can children eat peanut butter safely?

They can if they do not have a peanut allergy, but thick spoonfuls may be a choking risk for very young children. Spreading it thinly or mixing it into other foods is usually safer.

Who should be especially careful with peanut butter?

Anyone with a peanut allergy should avoid it completely, since even small amounts can trigger a serious reaction. People who struggle with portion control may also want to be cautious because it is very energy-dense.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.