Kitchen Index

Peanut butter

One US cup of peanut butter weighs approximately 270 grams.

Approximate weight by US measure
MeasureGrams
1 US cup270 g
½ US cup135 g
⅓ US cup90 g
¼ US cup67.5 g
1 US tablespoon16.9 g
1 US teaspoon5.6 g

How to measure it

Stir first if the oil has separated. Press out any hollows as you fill.

If peanut pieces keep the surface uneven, scrape the full portion into a bowl on a scale.

Convert a different amount

Original chart entry “Peanut butter” — ½ US cups weighs approximately 135 g.

Reference weights · King Arthur Baking ingredient chart. Use your recipe’s published gram weight when available.