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Pumpkin Seeds Nutrition Facts

Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are a nutrient-dense snack rich in minerals and antioxidants. They are particularly notable for their high content of magnesium and zinc.

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568kcal

Calories

22g

Protein

28.1g

Carbs

48.9g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein14%
Carbs18%
Fat68%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 ounce, 28g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories568kcal159kcal
Protein22g6.2g
Total Carbohydrates28.1g7.9g
Dietary Fiber13.5g3.8g
Sugars1.4g0.4g
Total Fat48.9g13.7g
Saturated Fat10.3g2.9g
Sodium124mg34.7mg
Water0g0g

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Listed serving: 1 ounce (28 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
159.04 kcal
Protein
6.16 g
Carbohydrates
7.87 g
Fiber
3.78 g
Sugars
0.39 g
Fat
13.69 g
Sodium
34.72 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Magnesium737 mg

175% Daily Value

Zinc15.5 mg

141% Daily Value

Iron14.7 mg

82% Daily Value

Copper1.7 mg

189% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Sprinkle on salads for a crunchy texture and added nutrition.
  • Add to smoothies for a boost of healthy fats and minerals.
  • Roast with olive oil and spices for a tasty snack.

Storage

Storage tip: Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are pumpkin seeds high in calories?
Yes, pumpkin seeds are high in calories due to their fat content, making them a good source of energy but also a high-calorie snack.
Can pumpkin seeds help with sleep?
Yes, pumpkin seeds are rich in magnesium, which can help relax muscles and promote better sleep.
Are pumpkin seeds good for hair health?
While there isn't direct evidence, pumpkin seeds' high content of zinc and other nutrients may support overall hair health and prevent hair loss.

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