Sangeeta Rao Sangeeta Rao Asked 6 months ago

Are cashew nuts good for weight loss?

I'm trying to lose some weight, and my mom always gives me a handful of cashews as a snack. Are cashew nuts actually good for weight loss, or should I avoid them because they are high in calories?

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Savitri Patwardhan Savitri Patwardhan Joined May 2026 5 months ago
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In my daily yoga practice, I have learned that eating a few raw cashew nuts provides natural energy and vitality. They are rich in healthy fats which keep the stomach content, reducing unnecessary hunger during meditation. Eat 4 to 5 raw cashews daily with mindfulness for the best results.

Kriti Sharma Kriti Sharma Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

I used to think cashews would make me fat, but they actually helped me with weight loss. They are so filling that just eating a few keeps me going for hours. Just make sure to avoid the roasted masala ones from the market as they are loaded with extra oil and salt.

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Rohit Verma Rohit Verma Joined May 2026 5 months ago

Haan, bilkul sahi baat hai, kaju bilkul kha sakte ho weight loss ke liye. Bas dhyan rakhna ki limit mein khao, thoda sa dher saara kaju khane se calories badh jayengi na. Ek mutthi se jyada mat khana din mein.

Manpreet Kaur Manpreet Kaur Joined Jan 2026 6 months ago

I pack a small mix of almonds and cashews for my son's school snack, and I eat the same to manage my weight. It really stops us from snacking on chips and biscuits. It is a very practical and healthy option for the whole family.

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Ananya Roy Ananya Roy Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

Yes, cashews are quite helpful for weight loss because they keep you full for longer. Just try to eat plain raw cashews and keep the portion small every day.

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