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3 tablespoons of Peanut Butter in Grams

3 tablespoons of peanut butter = 48 grams (based on 258 g per US cup).

Result

48 g

3 tablespoons of peanut butter · based on 258 g per cup

tablespoonsgrams
1 tbsp16 g
2 tbsp32 g
3 tbsp48 g
4 tbsp65 g
5 tbsp81 g
6 tbsp97 g
8 tbsp129 g
10 tbsp161 g
12 tbsp194 g
16 tbsp258 g

FAQ

How many grams is 3 tablespoons of peanut butter?

3 tablespoons of peanut butter is about 48 grams, based on a standard weight of 258 grams per US cup.

Why do gram weights for peanut butter vary between recipes?

Volume measurements depend on how the ingredient is packed. Spooned-and-leveled peanut butter weighs less than scooped. Our values use standard baking averages, so brands and techniques may differ by a few percent.

Is it better to measure peanut butter by weight or volume?

Weight. A kitchen scale removes packing errors entirely, which is why professional recipes list grams. Use this table to convert older volume-based recipes.

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