Cashews’ nutritions and benefits
Cashews are a type of plant orginating from Brazil but now cultivated in various warm climates around the world. Cashews are sold both raw or roasted and salted or unsalted. In the first 9 months of 2022, cashew nut exports from Vietnam are estimated at 382 thousand tons, worth 2.29 billion USD. Up to now, Vietnam accounts for over 80% of the export market share of the world cashew industry. This is also a key export product of Vietnam’s agricultural products with a turnover above vegetables, rice, pepper… for many years.Cashews have two main parts of nuts (aka raw cashews) and fruits which both have multiple uses such as cashew milk, cashew-based cheese and cashew-based cream sauces, sour cream and juice.
The topic writing gives information on the nutrional value of cashews and their possible health benefits in your diet.According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) based on 1 ounce (28.35 grams) of raw cashews, about 18 whole cashews contains:
- 157 calories
- 56 grams (g) of carbohydrate
- 68 g of sugar
- 9 g of fiber
- 17 g of protein
- 43 g of total fat
- 10 milligrams (mg) of calcium
- 89 mg of iron
- 83 mg of magnesium
- 168 mg of phosphorus
- 187 mg of potassium
- 3 mg of sodium
- 64 mg of zinc
In particular, cashews are a source of protein and rich in monounsatured and polyunsaturated fats. Cashews may also help improve your overall health.Cashews nuts are rich in nutrients which can provide you with many health benefits.Cashew nuts can be eaten in many ways by many dishes from scrambled tofu, stir fries, soup, to salads and stews. Studies show that eating nuts may help maintain a healthy weight. They may do this by helping a person feel full and controll their weights effectively.Most of nuts are likely to be beneficial for health, keeping a check on various ailments such as heart disease. Cashew nuts may help lower LDL and increase the carrying capacity for HDL which is responsible to absorb the cholesterol from the heart and take it to the liver where it can be broken down. Therefore, a low LDL to HDL ratio is typically viewed as a marker of good heart health.The antioxidant pigment called Zea Xanthin in cashews can be absorted by our retina and forms a protective layer over our retina which prevents the harmful UV rays. Cashew oil derived from its nuts which is rich in selenium, zinc, magnesium, iron and phosphorous. The substances are good for your skin.Cashews are a versatile addition to any diet. Eat them on their own, add them to your favorite dishes, or use them to make cashew-based sauces and desserts. You can have the nutrients of cashews with Vinut cashews juice 490ml everywhere and any time.
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