How many calories are in Peanut Butter?

Peanut Butter contains 53 calories per 100g serving, with 22g of protein, 25g of carbohydrates, and 34g of fat.

Is Peanut Butter good for fat loss?

Peanut Butter has a macro efficiency score of 1.00 (scale: 0–1.0). It provides 166% of its calories from protein, making it an excellent choice for fat loss goals.

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Peanut Butter.

Metabolic profile analysis. Technical breakdown of Peanut Butter and its impact on skeletal muscle retention and daily energy expenditure.

Total Energy53kcal

Bio-Protein22g

Carbohydrates25g

Total Lipids34g

Nutritional Efficiency Report

Peanut Butter is a low-calorie food with high-protein content. At 53 kcal per 100g, it delivers 22g of protein — representing 166% of its total caloric load. Carbohydrates account for 189% and fats for 577% of calories.

"Efficiency Score 1.00 — this asset ranks in the top tier of the DataFood database for protein delivery per calorie. Optimal for fat loss, lean bulking, and body recomposition phases."

At 25g carbs per 100g, it is better suited to carb-cycling or maintenance phases.

With only 53 kcal per 100g, Peanut Butter is a high-volume food — you can consume a large serving while keeping total caloric intake controlled. This makes it particularly effective for hunger management in deficit phases.

Protocol Compatibility

Ketosis Impact

At 25g carbs per 100g, it is better suited to carb-cycling or maintenance phases.

Thermic Effect (TEF)

Protein content of 22g per 100g triggers a significant Thermic Effect of Food. The body expends approximately 20–30% of protein calories during digestion, yielding a net caloric benefit compared to equivalent fat or carbohydrate sources.

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Institutional Disclaimer: The nutritional data provided for Peanut Butter is derived from clinical databases and algorithmic estimation. This report is for metabolic infrastructure planning only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a clinical nutritionist before implementing aggressive deficit protocols.