Cashews, raw leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Cashews, raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorns, raw for less saturated fat, less sodium and more calcium.
Pick Cashews, raw for more protein, more potassium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy387 kcal553 kcal
- Proteinmore is better6.15 g18.22 gWIN
- Carbohydrate40.75 g30.19 g
- Fibermore is better—3.3 g
- Total sugarsless is better—5.91 g
- Total fat23.86 g43.85 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN3.1 g7.78 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN0 mg12 mg
- Potassiummore is better539 mg660 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN41 mg37 mg
- Ironmore is better0.79 mg6.68 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better62 mg292 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.5 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

