Cashew

Property Specification
Scientific Name Anacardium occidentale
Family Anacardiaceae
Shape Kidney-shaped, with a curved and pointed end
Size Typically 2-3 cm in length and 1-2 cm in width
Weight Around 1-2 grams per nut
Color Pale beige to light brown
Texture Crunchy, slightly creamy texture when eaten
Taste Mildly sweet, nutty flavor with a slight richness
Shell Hard, toxic shell (removed before consumption)
Water Content Approximately 5-6% water