A Little Peanut Butter Goes a Long Way

POWERFUL Peanut A LITTLE GOES A The Perfectly TANAEP WAY Due to its protein content and LONG SHELF LIFE, peanut butter is an ideal food to help feed the hungry in communities across the U.S. (1) On average, peanut butter costs CENTS 16 O PER OUNCE, which is enough peanut butter to make one sandwich for someone in need. (4) One 15 oz. jar of peanuf butter can make up to Peanut butter is versatile. It can be eaten any time of day - WHY YOU SHOULD DONATE A JAR OF PEANUT BUTTER IJ SANDWICHES AMAY for a family in need. LUNCH, DINNÉR IN BÉTWEEN. PEANUT BUTTER *based on 2 tbsp. serving per sandwich BREAKFAST, or BECAY TO YOUR LOCAL MORE THAN 90% of American households have one or more jars FOOD BANK: Coupled with their more than ESSENTIAL VITAMINS & NUTRIENTS, peanuts are considered a Superfood. » 30 of peanut butter in their pantry, making it easy to donate a jar. (1» / GRAMS With per serving, peanuts have more energy boosting protein than any other nut. (1) 94% 1.6 WHY FOOD BANKS NEED PROTEIN-RICH DONATIONS: of the nation's food banks are actively working to improve the nutritional quality of meals provided to clients. (3) Americans struggle with hunger. (3) 16MILLION children are living in food insecure homes, meaning they do not have consistent access to adequate food. (2) SOURCES: 1. National Peanut Board http://nationalpeanutboard.org/the-facts/fun-facts/ 2. DeNovas-Walt, C., B.D. Proctor &J.C. Smith. (2013). Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2012.U.S. Census Bureau. http://www.census.gov/prod/2012pubs/p60-243.pdf 3. Feeding America, Map the Meal Gap http://feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-americo/hunger-studies/map-the-meal-gap.aspx 4. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average retail food and energy prices http://www.bls.gov/ro3/apmw.htm