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Plant based protein foods and alternatives to animal products

Cheese substitute, made from cashew nut

Other dairy substitutes 442 kcal / 100 g FSVO V7.1

100 g of Cheese substitute, made from cashew nut provides 442 kcal (1,830 kJ). Its composition stands out for its content of fat (35.3 g), phosphorus (310 mg) and magnesium (150 mg) per 100 g. This food belongs to the “Other dairy substitutes” category (“Plant based protein foods and alternatives to animal products” family) of the Swiss database.

Cheese substitute, made from cashew nut

The essentials for 100 g

Protein14.5 g 29%
Fat35.3 g 50%
Carbohydrates15.2 g 6%
Dietary fibre2.6 g 9%

% of nutrient reference values (adults), for the displayed portion.

Detailed composition

for 100 g
NutrientValue% NRV*
Macronutrients
Energy442 kcal (1,830 kJ)C22%
Protein14.5 gE29%
Fat35.3 gE50%
of which saturated fat5.8 gE29%
of which polyunsaturated8.4 gEn/a
of which omega-30.3 gCn/a
Carbohydrates15.2 gE6%
of which sugars0.3 gE0%
Dietary fibre2.6 gE9%
Water33.4 gAn/a
Alcohol0 gEn/a
Minerals
Calcium44 mgA6%
Iron3.9 mgA28%
Magnesium150 mgA40%
Phosphorus310 mgA44%
Potassium340 mgA17%
Sodium490 mgA20%
Zinc3.6 mgA36%
Vitamins
Vitamin D< 0,3 µgAn/a
Vitamin B120 µgE0%
Vitamin C< 0,5 mgAn/a
Folate34 µgE17%

* Share of the nutrient reference values for adults (Swiss FIC ordinance, annex 10), for the displayed portion. For dietary fibre the annex sets no value: the 30 g a day is an indicative benchmark. “n/a”: value not available in the source, never estimated by us. A, E or C indicates each value’s origin.

As a share of daily needs

Covered by 100 g · reference population: average adult.

Protein29%
Fat50%
Carbohydrates6%
Dietary fibre9%
Phosphorus44%
Magnesium40%
Zinc36%
Iron28%
Sodium20%

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories in 100 g of Cheese substitute, made from cashew nut?
100 g of Cheese substitute, made from cashew nut provides 442 kcal, i.e. 1,830 kJ (FSVO data V7.1).
How much protein in 100 g of Cheese substitute, made from cashew nut?
100 g provides 14.5 g of protein, i.e. 29% of the adult reference value (50 g).
What is the fat content of 100 g of Cheese substitute, made from cashew nut?
100 g contains 35.3 g of fat, of which 5.8 g saturated fatty acids.
Where do these values come from?
From the Swiss food composition database V7.1 published by the FSVO (July 2026). Every value carries an origin indicator: A (measured), E (estimated) or C (calculated).
Which preparation state do the values refer to?
To the official label “Cheese substitute, made from cashew nut” in the database: the state (raw, cooked, drained…) is specified where relevant. Preparation substantially changes the composition per 100 g, especially the water content.

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