Cashew raw

Cashew raw

Nut

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 157 calories, 5.2 grams of protein, 12.4 grams of fat, and 8.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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785
calories
26.0
protein
43
carbohydrates
62
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (141.8g)
Calories
785
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 62 g 79%
Saturated Fat 11.0 g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 15 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 43 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 4.5 g 16%
Sugars 8.5 g
protein 26.0 g 52%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50 mg 3%
Iron 9.5 mg 52%
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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

20.6%
12.5%
66.9%
Fat: 558 cal (66.9%)
Protein: 104 cal (12.5%)
Carbs: 172 cal (20.6%)

About Cashew raw

Cashews, originating from the tropical regions of South America and Asia, are nutrient-rich seeds often enjoyed raw for their creamy texture and mildly sweet flavor. Packed with healthy fats, cashews are a great source of monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, which support heart health when consumed in moderation. They provide plant-based protein, making them a valuable option for vegetarians and vegans. Cashews are also rich in essential vitamins and minerals, including magnesium, phosphorus, copper, and zinc, which contribute to energy production, bone health, and immune system support. Additionally, they contain antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress. While raw cashews are nutrient-dense, they should be eaten in appropriate portions, as they are calorie-rich. Cashews are versatile, often featured in both sweet and savory cuisines worldwide, including Indian curries, vegan cheese, and desserts. Their natural, raw form ensures no added preservatives or sodium, making them a wholesome snack option.