Our Verdict: Recommended

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) is among the top recommended foods for Iron Deficiency due to its beneficial nutrient profile.

Key Nutrients in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) for Iron Deficiency

Iron

critical

Present in moderate amounts

VitaminC

high

absorption-enhancer

Present in moderate amounts

VitaminB12

medium

red-blood-cell-formation

Present in moderate amounts

Folate

medium

red-blood-cell-formation

Present in moderate amounts

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) Nutrition Facts

Per 28g (28g (about 1 oz or 85 seeds))

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 151
Protein 8.5g 17%
Total Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 6%
Sugar g
Total Fat 13g 17%
iron 2.5mg 14%
magnesium 156mg 39%
zinc 2.2mg 20%
copper 0.4mg 40%
phosphorus 329mg 33%

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