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Energy-dense snack
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Mixed raisins and cashews (40 g) has 182 calories. That works out to 456 calories per 100 g. It contains 22.7 g of carbs, 4.1 g of protein, 8.8 g of fat and 1.9 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of Copper covers 28% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 49 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 40 g
182
KCAL / 40G
Carbs
22.7g
· 8% DV
Protein
4.1g
· 8% DV
Fat
8.8g
· 11% DV
Fiber
1.9g
· 7% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 49% · Protein 9% · Fat 42%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 182 kcal | |
| Total fat | 8.8 g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 1.72 g | 9% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 7.2 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 22.7 g | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.9 g | 7% |
| Protein | 4.1 g | 8% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 40 g | 182 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (mini) | 12 g | 55 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (small) | 24 g | 109 kcal |
| 1 ounce (small) | 28 g | 128 kcal |
| 1 pack (mini) | 30 g | 137 kcal |
| 1 pack (medium) | 50 g | 228 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 65 g | 296 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 75 g | 342 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 456 kcal |
Calculated from 456 calories per 100 g.
Yes, mixed raisins and cashews can be a convenient snack. Raisins provide sweetness and carbohydrates, while cashews add crunch, fat, and some protein. The mix is energy-dense, so portioning it out is more practical than eating straight from a large bag.
Yes, they can help increase energy intake because a small handful packs substantial energy. Add a measured portion to meals or snacks if you are trying to gain weight; eating more than intended from the bag can also add energy quickly.
Yes, people with diabetes may be able to include mixed raisins and cashews in a planned portion. Raisins contain natural sugars and can raise blood glucose; a doctor or dietitian can help fit them into an individual meal plan.
A medium serving is about 40 g. If you are snacking, measure out a portion rather than relying on handfuls, which can vary considerably and make it easy to eat more than planned.
Usually, an airtight container in a cool, dry cupboard is enough. Refrigeration can help protect the cashews from heat in a warm kitchen, but keep the mix sealed so it does not absorb moisture or other food odors.
Their textures and flavors complement each other: raisins are chewy and sweet, while cashews are crisp and mild. That contrast makes the mix enjoyable on its own and can add both sweetness and crunch to oatmeal or yogurt.
Yes, a small portion can work as a pre-workout snack because raisins provide carbohydrates. Cashews add fat and may feel heavy if eaten right before exercise, so leave time to digest or choose mostly raisins if you need something lighter.
Yes, add mixed raisins and cashews to cookies, quick breads, or granola. Fold them into the batter near the end so they stay evenly distributed; for long baking times, cover exposed pieces to reduce the chance of scorching.
Yes, soaking softens both ingredients, though the cashews will lose some crunch. Soak them in the refrigerator rather than leaving them out overnight, then drain and use the mixture soon after.
Store the mix in a tightly sealed, dry container and keep it away from warm or humid places. If the raisins become sticky, moisture has likely reached the mix; separating the ingredients before storage can help preserve the cashews’ crunch.
Vitamins
Biotin
2.8µg · 9% DV
B1
0.07mg · 6% DV
B6
0.09mg · 5% DV
B5
0.22mg · 4% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.25mg · 28% DV
Phosphorus
88mg · 13% DV
Manganese
0.19mg · 8% DV
Zinc
0.8mg · 7% DV
Potassium ⭐
224mg · 7% DV
Sodium
7.2mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 182 calories in 1 serving (medium) (40 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Mixed raisins and cashews bring together chewy, sweet dried grapes and mildly buttery cashews. There is no single recipe or place of origin for the mix: it is an easy snack assembled from two widely eaten ingredients, sold ready-made or put together at home. The raisins add concentrated fruit sweetness, while the cashews offer a softer crunch and a rich, mellow taste.
Enjoy it by the handful between meals, pack it for a walk or travel, or scatter it over porridge, yoghurt or a salad. Raisins contribute much of the carbohydrate, while cashews add fat and some protein, making this an energy-dense snack. A serving of about 40 g is a practical portion; pair it with plain yoghurt or fresh fruit if you’d like a more substantial snack.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
1.72g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.84g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.8g
Omega 6:3 ratio 136:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (136:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.