How much almond butter is made from 1/4 cup almonds?

Question

At whole foods, it says for almond butter that it is 170 calories for 1/4 cup of almonds before crushed. How many tablespoons is this?

Answer 1

The pureed volume of the almond butter is likely about 1/4-1/3 the volume of the pre-"crushing" stage.

This is, before you add the other ingredients.

Answer 2

???
impossible
how fat are they??
was that rounded or shaken to reduce the volume
we can guess Less than a 1/4 cup
2 -3 Tbls