Cashew / Indian Nut (Unroasted) - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Cashew / Indian Nut (Unroasted)

24 gr
Cashew / Indian Nut (Unroasted) image
138kcal
Carbohydrate7.55 gr %21
Protein4.55 gr %12
Fat10.95 gr %67

Cashew / Indian Nut (Unroasted) Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Handful
Calories(kcal)574138
Carbohydrate (g)32.77.55
Protein (g)18.24.55
Fat (g)43.810.95
Fiber (g)3.30.83
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)123
Potassium (mg)660165
Calcium (mg)379.25
Iron (mg)6.681.67
Vitamin A (IU)00
Vitamin C (mg)0.50.01

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Cashew / Indian Nut (Unroasted)

  • Metabolic Effect: Unroasted cashews provide a feeling of fullness and balance blood sugar thanks to their healthy fats and fiber content. Minerals such as magnesium and zinc are beneficial for metabolism.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Can be consumed as a snack or in salads. Consuming it mixed with other nuts increases nutrient diversity.
  • Things to Consider: Excessive consumption can lead to high calorie intake, so portion control is important. Consuming a handful (approximately 30 grams) is sufficient.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories in a handful of cashews, you need to walk briskly for about 20 minutes. Balance by increasing your daily activity level.