Calories
in Peanut Butter
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Calorie Table for Peanut ButterPlease note: all calorie values are approximate
Bad News About Peanut ButterTwo tablespoons of Peanut Butter contains 190 calories and 16 grams of fat - as much fat as in a Burger King hamburger. Peanut butter is a high-calorie source of protein. Two tablespoons contains about 8 grams of protein/200 calories, the same protein as 1oz of roast turkey with only 50 calories! Better News About Peanut ButterPeanut Butter is high in fat, but most of it is monounsaturated, the same "good fat" that's found in olive oil. Some studies show that a diet high in monounsaturated fat may actually be good for the heart. In fact, it may even be true that adding Peanut Butter to your weight loss diet may help you lose weight, although the reasons for this are unclear. Peanut Butter - A Weight Gain WarningPeanut Butter remains a high calorie food. So irrespective of it's benefits, you may not consume it in large quantities without upping your calories and gaining weight. Personal Weight Loss Support When you join Anne Collins Weight Loss Program, you become part of a wonderful weight loss community with full access to the No 1 support forum on the Internet. Anne Collins' calorie-controlled diet-plans include: low calorie, low cholesterol, low carb, vegetarian as well as her best-selling GI Diet. Plus you get great tips on easy calorie savings, diet-motivation, what exercise is best for calorie expenditure, what exercises burn most calories, how to adapt your calorie-intake according to your weight, information about nutrition, and more. Return to Calories Index |
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