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Natural Peanut Butter

Natural peanut butter is a spread made primarily from ground peanuts, sometimes with added salt. It is not a dairy food, so the imported category appears incorrect.

Beneficial properties

high in unsaturated fats good source of plant protein contains vitamin E contains magnesium contains niacin energy-dense

Nutritional highlights

It provides healthy monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, protein, vitamin E, niacin, magnesium, phosphorus, and some fiber.

Caution. Peanut allergy can cause severe reactions; natural peanut butter is also calorie-dense and may contain added salt depending on the product.

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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High Cholesterol
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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Recipes featuring Natural Peanut Butter