Homemade cashew cheese

Homemade cashew cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 90 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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720
calories
24
protein
40.0
carbohydrates
56.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
720
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 56.0 g 71%
Saturated Fat 12 g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1200 mg 52%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 8.0 g 28%
Sugars 8.0 g
protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 8.0 mg 44%
Potassium 800.0 mg 17%

* 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 sugar

Source of Calories

21.1%
12.6%
66.3%
Fat: 504 cal (66.3%)
Protein: 96 cal (12.6%)
Carbs: 160 cal (21.1%)

About Homemade cashew cheese

Homemade Cashew Cheese is a creamy, dairy-free alternative derived from blended raw cashews. This plant-based spread often incorporates nutritional yeast for a cheesy flavor, lemon juice for tanginess, and optional seasonings like garlic, salt, or spices. Originating in vegan and vegetarian cuisines, cashew cheese is a versatile condiment used in dips, spreads, or as a topping for pastas and pizzas. Packed with healthy fats, protein, and essential minerals like magnesium and zinc, it offers a nourishing choice for those avoiding dairy. However, it can be calorie-dense, so moderation is key. Free from cholesterol, this alternative supports heart health while delivering rich, satisfying flavors.