A food to know · Plant-based

Peanut butter

Peanut butter is a paste made from ground, dry-roasted peanuts. Many jars also hold salt, a sweetener or an emulsifier.

Everyday staple

Ways to use it

These are ways people cook this food, as our sources describe them. We have not tested a recipe.

Ready to spread from the jar.

Price: Not known. We hold no dated price for this food.
Where to find it: Not checked for the food itself. A branded product below shows “Where to find it” when a shop has reported it.

Peanut butter is made from peanuts. Peanuts are one of Health Canada's priority food allergens.
Source: Wikipedia, “Peanut butter” ↗; Health Canada, “Common food allergens” ↗
For a person with a peanut allergy, peanut butter can cause reactions that include anaphylaxis.
Source: Wikipedia, “Peanut butter” ↗

These are facts about what this food is made from. They are not a promise about any package. Read the label of the food you buy.

Spread it on toast, or bake it into cookies.

We list no branded peanut butter yet. You do not need a brand to cook with it.