6 Fun Facts about Peanut Butter
Did you know today is National Peanut Butter Day?
In honor of our favorite nut butter day, we decided to share some fun facts with you. Read on for a super-cool graphic, our best peanut butter recipes, and a poll with an urgent question: chunky or creamy?
In case you're curious (or perhaps craving some creamy or chunky PB), here's the nutrition info for a serving of peanut butter:
Now that we've whetted your appetite for peanut butter, how about some recipes? Try these:
Peanut butter and chocolate recipes
Savory peanut butter recipes
Sweet peanut butter recipes
How to make peanut butter
Oh and want to venture beyond peanut butter and jelly? Read this.
(Psst… we think our graphics are pretty neat, plus they're a great way to spread the word about SparkPeople. Check out the bar on the left to see all the ways you can share this page.)
What is your favorite way to eat peanut butter?
Sources:
https://www.peanutbutter.com/article/detail/115167/skippy-peanut-butter-fun-facts
https://www.nationalpeanutboard.org/classroom-funfacts.php
Go Nuts about Nut Butters, SparkPeople.com
In honor of our favorite nut butter day, we decided to share some fun facts with you. Read on for a super-cool graphic, our best peanut butter recipes, and a poll with an urgent question: chunky or creamy?
In case you're curious (or perhaps craving some creamy or chunky PB), here's the nutrition info for a serving of peanut butter:
| Type of Peanut Butter (2 Tablespoons) | Calories | Fat | Protein | Carbs |
| No sugar added | 190-210 | 16-17 g | 7-8 g | 6-7 g |
| Sugar added | 190 | 16-17 g | 7 g | 6-7 g |
Now that we've whetted your appetite for peanut butter, how about some recipes? Try these:
Peanut butter and chocolate recipes
Savory peanut butter recipes
Sweet peanut butter recipes
How to make peanut butter
Oh and want to venture beyond peanut butter and jelly? Read this.
(Psst… we think our graphics are pretty neat, plus they're a great way to spread the word about SparkPeople. Check out the bar on the left to see all the ways you can share this page.)
What is your favorite way to eat peanut butter?
Sources:
https://www.peanutbutter.com/article/detail/115167/skippy-peanut-butter-fun-facts
https://www.nationalpeanutboard.org/classroom-funfacts.php
Go Nuts about Nut Butters, SparkPeople.com
