Coconut Cashews

Common questions

Is Coconut Cashews healthy?

Coconut Cashews scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains nutrient-rich cashews and dried toasted coconut, which provide healthy fats and essential minerals.

How processed is Coconut Cashews?

Coconut Cashews is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Coconut Cashews' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cashews, Dried Toasted Coconut, Sea Salt count in its favor; Sugar, Sunflower Oil are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Coconut Cashews

Publix Super Markets, Inc.
70 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Publix
Category Nuts
Summary

This product contains nutrient-rich cashews and dried toasted coconut, which provide healthy fats and essential minerals. However, the presence of refined sugar and sunflower oil, a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, detracts from its nutritional quality. Additionally, the use of natural flavors and the product's processing level further limit its score potential.

Key ingredients 8

Cashews
Very Good

Cashews are nutrient-dense nuts rich in healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals, making them a beneficial ingredient for overall health.

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Dried Toasted Coconut
Good

Dried toasted coconut provides healthy fats and fiber, enhancing flavor and nutritional value.

Sea Salt
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Gum Arabic
Neutral

Gum Arabic is a natural thickening agent that is generally safe and used to improve texture without affecting health significantly.

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Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and has no negative or positive health impact in this context.

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Natural Flavour
Neutral

Natural Flavour is used to enhance taste and is generally safe, with no significant health impact.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes if consumed in large amounts.

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Sunflower Oil
Very Bad

Sunflower oil is high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation if consumed excessively, and is considered less healthy compared to other oils.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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