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Almond butter calories and nutrition

A tablespoon of unsalted almond butter (16 g) has 98 calories, with 3.4 g of protein, 3.0 g of carbs and 8.9 g of fat. That is 614 calories per 100 g.

Plain almond butter, no added salt. Data: USDA FoodData Central, “Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added”. Plain almond butter, no added salt. Added sauces, toppings and a different serving weight change the totals.

1 tbsp · 16 g

98 calories

Protein
3.4 g13% of calories · 7% DV
Carbs
3.0 g11% of calories · 1% DV
Fat
8.9 g76% of calories · 11% DV
Fiber
1.6 g
Sugars
0.7 g
Saturated fat
0.7 g
Sodium
1.1 mg

Calories in almond butter by serving

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 tbsp16 g983.4 g3.0 g8.9 g
½ serving8 g491.7 g1.5 g4.4 g
2 servings32 g1966.7 g6.0 g18 g
100 g100 g61421 g19 g56 g

Serving weights are USDA’s household measures for this food.

Almond butter nutrition facts

Per 100 g, 614 calories: 13% from protein, 11% from carbs and 76% from fat.

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving1 tbsp · 16 g% Daily Value
Calories61498–
Total fat56 g8.9 g11%
Saturated fat4.2 g0.7 g3%
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0%
Sodium7.0 mg1.1 mg0%
Total carbohydrate19 g3.0 g1%
Dietary fiber10 g1.6 g6%
Total sugars4.4 g0.7 g–
Protein21 g3.4 g7%
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg0%
Calcium347 mg56 mg4%
Iron3.5 mg0.6 mg3%
Potassium748 mg120 mg3%
Vitamin A0 µg0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg0%

% Daily Value is per serving (1 tbsp), using the FDA’s Daily Values. Calorie shares use 4 calories per gram of protein and carbs and 9 per gram of fat.

How long to walk it off

Walking at 3 mph, a 150-lb adult burns about 3.2 calories a minute on top of what they would burn at rest. So a tablespoon of unsalted almond butter (98 calories) takes about 31 minutes of walking, roughly 3,500 steps.

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Compare calories by serving

A tablespoon of unsalted almond butter has 98 calories, about half the calories of a 2 tbsp serving of smooth salted peanut butter (191 calories). The portions weigh 16 g and 32 g, respectively.

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Almond butter questions

How much protein is in a tablespoon of unsalted almond butter?

A tablespoon of unsalted almond butter (16 g) has 3.4 g of protein, 7% of the 50 g Daily Value. That is 21 g per 100 g.

How much fiber is in a tablespoon of unsalted almond butter?

A tablespoon of unsalted almond butter (16 g) has 1.6 g of fiber, 6% of the 28 g Daily Value. That is 10 g per 100 g.

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Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central: Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added (FDC ID 168588, SR Legacy, published 2019-04-01).
  2. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
  3. Walking time: the method of our walking calorie calculator (2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities; CADENCE-Adults for steps).

Prepared by the KaloCam team · Updated