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Iron from Cashews

Cashews (raw) has 6.7 mg iron per 100 g. A typical portion is 1 handful (28 g).

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For 8 mg iron

8 mg iron = 4.3 × 1 handful (Cashews)

119 g of food · 660 kcal

119 g of food · 660 kcal

For 11 mg iron

11 mg iron = 5.9 × 1 handful (Cashews)

164 g of food · 908 kcal

164 g of food · 908 kcal

Amounts use USDA FoodData Central for Cashews, retrieved September 22, 2026. Cooking form is the form you eat.

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Reference

9.1 mg iron per day. Source: WHO Guideline on iron, bioavailability 15% (approx. adult men). As of January 1, 2004.

Food for 11 mg iron

Cashews

6.7 mg iron per 100 g

5.9 × 1 handful

164 g of food · 908 kcal