Cashew Nuts

NUT

These little kidney shaped nuts taste creamy and mourish. By being a little creative you can make them into a variety of alternative dairy-esque foods.

As with other nuts, cashews boast a solid nutritional profile high in almost all minerals and even a few vitamins like K and B6.

Studies of interest

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  1. Nut consumption and risk of cardiovascular disease.
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2017 Nov 21;70(20):2519-32.

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NUTRIENT DATA

/100g
Water5.2 g
Energy553 kcal
23 %
Protein18.22 g
Fats43.85 g
Carbs30.19 g
Fiber3.3 g
Sugars5.91 g
Calcium37 mg
3 %
Iron6.68 mg
45 %
Magnesium292 mg
81 %
Phosphorus593 mg
47 %
Potassium660 mg
14 %
Sodium12 mg
1 %
Zinc5.78 mg
64 %
Copper2.195 mg
247 %
Manganese1.655 mg
103 %
Selenium19.9 µg
36 %
Vit C0.5 mg
1 %
Thiamin0.423 mg
42 %
Riboflavin0.058 mg
6 %
Niacin1.062 mg
8 %
Vit B60.417 mg
35 %
Folate25 µg
6 %
Vit B120 µg
Vit A0 µg
Vit E0.9 mg
6 %
Vit D0 µg
Vit K34.1 µg
45 %
Sat Fat7.783 g
Mono Fat23.797 g
Poly Fat7.845 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Caffeine0 mg