1 cup of cashews looks like a small pile about the size of a coffee mug. When poured out, this amount creates a loose pile 5.4 in wide and 1.89 in tall.

In kitchen measures
16 tablespoons
48 tsp · 16 tbsp · 1 cups
about the size of a coffee mug
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Cashews typically ranges 0.46–0.58 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.