Natural raw cashews - Premium quality - selected
Natural raw cashews - Premium quality - selected
Raw cashews have a soft texture and a unique flavor. They contain less fat than other types of dried fruit. Furthermore, most of their fat is made up of unsaturated fatty acids. Cashews contain oleic acid, a substance considered healthy for the heart and blood vessels. They are also very rich in copper.
Cashew nuts
Cashews are the seed of the cashew apple, the fruit of the anacardium, a tropical evergreen tree native to the North-East of Brazil but now widespread in many countries, especially India, Vietnam and Nigeria.
Cashews: Benefits and Properties
Cashews contain less fat than other types of nuts. Furthermore, most of their fat is made up of unsaturated fatty acids. They contain many vitamins, magnesium and potassium and are rich in copper.
They prevent cancer
They bring benefits to the heart
They strengthen bones
They fight migraines and cramps
Prevent gallstones
They help in weight control diets
They improve digestion
They keep gums and teeth healthy
They help improve sleep
They fight free radicals
They protect against macular degeneration
They promote eye health
Cashews: In the kitchen
Eat raw as a snack, usually toasted and salted. They are also excellent for accompanying and making sweet and savory dishes (risotto, associated with white meat, shrimp, on grilled or au gratin vegetables).
Ground beans are used a lot to make pestos and are very pleasant to add to salads, fruit salads and in muesli for breakfast.