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Contribuimos al desarrollo rural inclusivo en Colombia mediante la creación de una cadena de valor agroforestal sostenible basada en nueces.

Our cashew grows in Vichada, the second largest department in Colombia. Vichada has 3.8 million productive hectares yet the worst poverty rate in the country. This must change!

In the town of Puerto Carreño, Vichada, the Meta, the Orinoco and the Bita rivers converge. The latter is one of the most biodiverse rivers in the world and is within our area of influence. At Kardianuts, we are aware of the responsibility that this entails.

Our cashew grows in Vichada, the second largest department in Colombia. Vichada has 3.8 million productive hectares yet the worst poverty rate in the country. This must change!

In the town of Puerto Carreño, Vichada, the Meta, the Orinoco and the Bita rivers converge. The latter is one of the most biodiverse rivers in the world and is within our area of influence. At Kardianuts, we are aware of the responsibility that this entails.

Our cashew grows in Vichada, the second largest department in Colombia. Vichada has 3.8 million productive hectares yet the worst poverty rate in the country. This must change!

In the town of Puerto Carreño, Vichada, the Meta, the Orinoco and the Bita rivers converge. The latter is one of the most biodiverse rivers in the world and is within our area of influence. At Kardianuts, we are aware of the responsibility that this entails.

Marañon

Cashew

Anacardium occidentale

100 g

Energy 554 kcal 2314 kJ

Calcium

37 mg (4%)

Iron

6.68 mg (53%)

Magnesium

10 mg (3%)

Phosphorus

50 mg (7%)

Potassium

660 mg (14%)

Proteins

18.22 g

Thiamine (vitamin B1)

0.42 mg (32%)

Vitamin B6

0.42 mg (32%)

Vitamin C

0.5 mg (1%)

Some facts

about cashew

- Did you know that cashew is rich in fiber and protein?
- Did you know that cashew is known as the fruit of memory? Among all its benefits, it helps the functions of the brain.
- Did you know that the cashew tree is native to the tropical regions of America? It was found by the Portuguese in the Brazilian northeast and was taken during the colonial period to East Africa in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Did you know that, in Colombia, cashew is grown mainly in dry areas with low levels of precipitation?
- Did you know that the cashew is great at reducing some kidney disorders? Curiously, its nut is kidney-shaped!

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Cashew

Anacardium occidentale