Roasted and Salted Cashews

Common questions

Is Roasted and Salted Cashews healthy?

Roasted and Salted Cashews scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains a mix of nutrient-dense nuts like cashews, almonds, and Brazil nuts, which are beneficial for heart health and provide essential minerals.

How processed is Roasted and Salted Cashews?

Roasted and Salted Cashews is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Roasted and Salted Cashews' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cashews, Peanuts, Brazil nuts count in its favor; Vegetable Oil is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Roasted and Salted Cashews

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75 Good

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 5
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Walmart
Category Nuts
Summary

This product contains a mix of nutrient-dense nuts like cashews, almonds, and Brazil nuts, which are beneficial for heart health and provide essential minerals. However, the use of vegetable oil, which includes seed oils high in omega-6 fatty acids, detracts from its nutritional quality due to potential inflammatory effects. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite the presence of healthy ingredients.

Key ingredients 6

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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Brazil nuts
Very Good

Brazil nuts are an excellent source of selenium and healthy fats, supporting immune function and antioxidant activity.

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Almonds
Very Good

Almonds are rich in monounsaturated fats, fiber, and vitamin E, promoting heart health and antioxidant protection.

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Peanuts
Good

Peanuts provide plant-based protein and healthy fats, contributing positively to the nutritional profile.

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Sea salt
Good

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

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Vegetable Oil
Very Bad

Sources: peanut, cottonseed, sunflower seed, canola and/or rice bran oil. This mixture of vegetable oils often contains processed fats and may include trans fats, which are less healthy for the body.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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