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Cashew Nut

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A small kidney shaped nut harvested from a tropical American tree with a rich, buttery taste. It is used as a snack and as an ingredient for desserts, candies, and savory dishes.
Cashew

USDA Nutrition Facts

Nuts, cashew nuts, oil roasted, with salt added (USDA#12586)

Serving Size 1 cup, whole
Calories 581
Protein 16g
Total Fat 47g
Total Carbohydrates 30g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Sugars 5g
Potassium 632mg
Sodium 308mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Nuts, cashew nuts, dry roasted, with salt added (USDA#12585)

Serving Size 1 cup, halves and whole
Calories 574
Protein 15g
Total Fat 46g
Total Carbohydrates 32g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Sugars 5g
Potassium 565mg
Sodium 640mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Nuts, cashew nuts, raw (USDA#12087)

Serving Size 1 oz
Calories 553
Protein 18g
Total Fat 43g
Total Carbohydrates 30g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Sugars 5g
Potassium 660mg
Sodium 12mg
Cholesterol 0mg

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