Planters Cashew Halves & Pieces, Deluxe Mixed Nuts

Planters - Planters Cashew Halves & Pieces, Deluxe Mixed Nuts has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 28.22g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 17.64 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also very high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Planters - Planters Cashew Halves & Pieces, Deluxe Mixed Nuts has been given a composite ranking of 15, and sparingly.