Cashew nut Calories and nutrition facts · Nuts, seeds and dried fruits
- Carbs
- 5.6 g
- Fibre
- 1.1 g
- Sugars
- 1.4 g
- Protein
- 6 g
- Fat
- 13.9 g
Where the calories come from
Cashew nut has 172 kcal per serving (30 g), with 5.6 g carbs, 1.1 g fibre, 6 g protein and 13.9 g fat. 100 g has 574 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one serving
How much is too much
About 225 g of cashew nut a day reaches the safe upper level for copper: 5 mg, the most an adult can have every day without risk of harm. That's 7.5 × serving (30 g).
Diet tags
Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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Per 100 g, against the 51 nuts, seeds and dried fruits in our catalog.
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Calories 574 kcal · typical 336 kcal
More calories than 73% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Fibre 3.5 g · typical 9.5 g
Less fibre than 98% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Potassium 565 mg · typical 670 mg
Less potassium than 75% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Protein 20 g · typical 8.1 g
More protein than 75% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Saturated fat 7.8 g · typical 2.6 g
More saturated fat than 89% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in cashew nut
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.90mg8% of daily
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Vitamin K 7µg10% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.20mg24% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.20mg13% of daily
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45% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.40mg25% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 69µg21% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 0mg0% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 25mg1% of max
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Calcium 45mg5% of daily
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Chromium 86µg346% of daily
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Copper 2.22mg171% of daily
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Fluoride 0.14mg
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Iodine 10µg7% of daily
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Iron 6mg38% of daily
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Magnesium 260mg87% of daily
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Manganese 0.84mg28% of daily
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Molybdenum 0.01mg15% of daily
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Phosphorus 490mg89% of daily
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Potassium 565mg16% of daily
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Selenium 11µg16% of daily
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Sodium 10mg1% of max
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Zinc 6mg60% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 14g
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Sugars 4.60g9% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 4.60g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0g
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Galactose no data
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Glucose 0g
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Fibre, total 3.50g14% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.06g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 62mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 8g
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Linoleic acid 7,782mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 23,523mg
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35% of max
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Palmitic acid 3,916mg
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Stearic acid 3.22g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.46g47% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.79g59% of daily
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Leucine 1.47g50% of daily
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Lysine 0.93g35% of daily
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Methionine 0.36g27% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.95g41% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.51g42% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.29g82% of daily
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Threonine 0.69g49% of daily
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Valine 1.09g65% of daily
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Alanine 0.84g
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Arginine 2.12g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 1.80g
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Cystine 0.39g56% of daily
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Glutamic acid 4.51g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.94g
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Proline 0.81g
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Serine 1.08g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
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