Roasted cashew nut

Roasted cashew nut

Nut

Item Rating: 62/100

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 12.5 g 62%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 425 mg 18%
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 10.0 mg 55%
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

🧈 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 Roasted cashew nut

Roasted cashew nuts are a popular snack and culinary ingredient with roots in South America, though they are widely cultivated in India, Vietnam, and parts of Africa. They are rich in healthy fats, protein, and vital nutrients such as magnesium, iron, and zinc, making them a wholesome option for promoting heart health, bone strength, and energy metabolism. While roasting enhances their flavor with a warm, nutty profile and appealing crunch, it may slightly decrease the antioxidant content compared to raw cashews. Moderation is key, as roasted cashews can be calorie-dense and sometimes contain added oils or salt, which can contribute to excessive sodium intake. These versatile nuts are featured in cuisines worldwide, from creamy Indian curries to Asian stir-fries and desserts. Whether enjoyed alone or as part of a dish, roasted cashew nuts offer a satisfying combination of nutrition and indulgent flavor.