Almonds (Whole)VSCashew Nuts

Comparing Almonds with Cashew Nuts

Almonds (Whole)

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Nut and Seed Products USDA #2346393
Top Protein
Protein21.5g
Cals
626
Fat
51.1g
Carbs
20.0g

Cashew Nuts

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Nut and Seed Products USDA #2515374
Protein17.4g
Cals
565
Fat
38.9g
Carbs
36.3g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
4.0g
-19% difference
Calorie Gap
61
-10% difference
Fat Gap
12.2g
Carb Gap
16.3g

Category Winners

💪
Most Protein
Per 100g serving
Almonds (Whole)
📉
Lowest Calories
For weight loss
Cashew Nuts
Best Efficiency
Protein per calorie
Almonds (Whole)
Source: USDA FoodData Central • Data as of 2023-04-20