Brasilian nuts

Brasilian nuts

Nut

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 187 calories, 4.1 grams of protein, 19.0 grams of fat, and 3.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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935
calories
20.5
protein
16.5
carbohydrates
95
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (141.8g)
Calories
935
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 95 g 121%
Saturated Fat 21.5 g 107%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 5.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 16.5 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 10.5 g 37%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 20.5 g 41%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 225.0 mg 17%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 935 mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

6.6%
8.2%
85.2%
Fat: 855 cal (85.2%)
Protein: 82 cal (8.2%)
Carbs: 66 cal (6.6%)

About Brasilian nuts

Brazil nuts, native to South America's Amazon rainforest, are nutrient-rich seeds from the Brazil nut tree. Known for their smooth texture and buttery flavor, they are often enjoyed raw, roasted, or blended into dishes across global cuisines. Brazil nuts are an excellent source of selenium, a vital mineral for thyroid function and antioxidant protection, delivering more than the daily requirement in just one nut. Packed with healthy fats, protein, magnesium, and vitamin E, they support heart health, brain function, and immune strength. Despite their health benefits, they should be consumed in moderation due to their high selenium content and calorie density, making overconsumption a potential risk for nutrient imbalance. With their unique flavor and nutritional profile, Brazil nuts stand out as both a flavorful addition to recipes and a powerhouse of essential nutrients.