What is Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)?
Pumpkin seeds are nutritional powerhouses rich in magnesium, zinc, iron, and healthy fats, supporting prostate health, sleep quality, and immune function.
Key Highlights
- Highest plant-based zinc for immune health
- Rich in magnesium for sleep and mood
- Supports prostate and bladder health
- Anti-inflammatory omega-3 ALA
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) Nutrition Facts
Nutrition values per 28 g (28g)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 151 | - |
| Total Fat | 13g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | mg | 0% |
| Sodium | mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 3g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.7g | 6% |
| Sugars | 0g | - |
| Protein | 8.5g | 17% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Minerals | ||
| Iron | 2.5mg | 14% |
| Magnesium | 156mg | 39% |
| Zinc | 2.2mg | 20% |
| Copper | 0.4mg | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 329mg | 33% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
Highest plant-based zinc for immune health
Highest plant-based zinc for immune health
Rich in magnesium for sleep and mood
Rich in magnesium for sleep and mood
Supports prostate and bladder health
Supports prostate and bladder health
Anti-inflammatory omega-3 ALA
Anti-inflammatory omega-3 ALA
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Your Health Goals
Discover how Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) can support your specific nutrition and health goals:
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Immune Health
Highest plant zinc for immunity
Relevance: 9.0/10Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Keto
Low carb, high fat and protein
Relevance: 8.5/10Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Athletic Performance
Magnesium and zinc support performance
Relevance: 8.0/10Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Energy
Magnesium and iron support energy production
Relevance: 8.0/10Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Heart Health
Magnesium and healthy fats support heart
Relevance: 8.0/10Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Mental Health
Magnesium and zinc support mood
Relevance: 8.0/10Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Brain Health
Magnesium and zinc support brain function
Relevance: 7.5/10Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Strength
Protein, zinc, and magnesium for strength
Relevance: 7.5/10How to Select & Store Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
🏠 Storage Tips
- Store in airtight container in refrigerator for up to 3 months, or freeze for up to 1 year
Best Ways to Eat Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
Quick Recipe Ideas
- Roasted with sea salt as a snack
- Sprinkled on salads or soups
- Ground into seed butter
- Added to trail mix or granola
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