Organic Creamy Peanut Butter

Name: Organic Creamy Peanut Butter
Brand: Kirkland Signature

53Okay

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium87 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 17×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead9 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.8×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Arsenic7 ppbof 10 ppb

70% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Ingredients · 2

GoodCautionAvoid

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Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100g	Per serving
Calories	562.5 kcal	180 kcal
Fat	23.44 g	7.5 g
Saturated fat	3.91 g	1.25 g
Carbohydrates	10.94 g	3.5 g
Sugars	1.56 g	0.5 g
Fiber	4.69 g	1.5 g
Protein	12.5 g	4 g
Sodium	0 g	0 g

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Common questions

Is Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter healthy?

Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter scores 53/100 on Tallow — our okay band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 2g fiber, 4g protein and 0g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter?

Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter lists 2 ingredients, starting with Dry Roasted Organic Peanuts and Sea Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter?

180 kcal per serving, or 563 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter?

Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter is NOVA group 2: processed culinary ingredients. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter compare to other nut & seed butters?

At 53/100 Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter lands mid-scale — below the typical score in nut & seed butters, but clear of the bottom band. A higher-scoring option in nut & seed butters is Teddie Smooth Old Fashioned All Natural Peanut Butter at 100/100.

Is Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter organic?

Yes. Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Has Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in Kirkland Signature Organic Creamy Peanut Butter have an independent laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Full methodology: how we score products.