Data last updated: April 2026

Cashew vs Popcorn

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Cashew 4
vs
5 Popcorn

Nuts & Seeds vs Snacks

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Cashew Popcorn Better
Calories 553kcal 387kcal Popcorn
Protein 18.2g 12.9g Cashew
Total Fat 43.9g 4.5g Popcorn
Carbohydrates 30.2g 77.8g Popcorn
Fiber 3.3g 14.5g Popcorn
Sugar 5.9g 0.9g Popcorn
Vitamin C 0mg 0mg Tie
Calcium 37mg 7mg Cashew
Iron 6.7mg 3.2mg Cashew
Potassium 660mg 329mg Cashew

Macronutrient Breakdown

Cashew

Protein: 18.2g Fat: 43.9g Carbs: 30.2g

Popcorn

Protein: 12.9g Fat: 4.5g Carbs: 77.8g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Cashew vs Popcorn — Key Takeaway

Popcorn has 166 fewer calories per 100g than Cashew, making it the lighter option. For protein, Cashew leads with 18.2g per 100g. Popcorn is the better source of fiber at 14.5g per 100g.

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