Cashew pieces

Cashew pieces

Nut

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 157 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 9.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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785
calories
25.0
protein
45.0
carbohydrates
60.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (140g)
Calories
785
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.0 g 76%
Saturated Fat 11.0 g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 15 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 45.0 g 16%
Dietary Fiber 5 g 17%
Sugars 10.0 g
protein 25.0 g 50%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50 mg 3%
Iron 9.5 mg 52%
Potassium 935.0 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

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

22.0%
12.2%
65.9%
Fat: 540 cal (65.9%)
Protein: 100 cal (12.2%)
Carbs: 180 cal (22.0%)

About Cashew pieces

Cashew pieces are bite-sized portions of the nutrient-rich cashew nut, derived from the tropical evergreen cashew tree native to Brazil, later cultivated widely in India, Africa, and Southeast Asia. These creamy, mild-flavored nuts are packed with essential nutrients like heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, protein, dietary fiber, magnesium, and copper, supporting energy production, bone health, and immune function. Their versatility makes them a staple in numerous cuisines, from Indian curries and stir-fries to Western desserts and snack mixes. While cashew pieces are high in fats and calories, they're considered a healthy option when consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. Rich in antioxidants, they help combat oxidative stress, though their salt content should be monitored if roasted and salted. Cashew pieces are ideal for adding texture and flavor to meals or enjoying as a quick, nutritious snack on the go.