Filling: Pumpkin Puree
What is Filling: Pumpkin Puree?
Pumpkin puree is made from cooked, mashed pumpkins or other winter squash. The flesh is typically steamed or roasted, then pureed until smooth. It's a common ingredient in many baked goods and desserts.
Is Filling: Pumpkin Puree vegan?
Filling: Pumpkin Puree is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Filling: Pumpkin Puree gluten-free?
It is also gluten-free.
Is Filling: Pumpkin Puree a major allergen?
Pumpkin puree is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens.
What is Filling: Pumpkin Puree used for?
Manufacturers use pumpkin puree primarily for its flavor and color, and as a thickener.
Is Filling: Pumpkin Puree safe?
Pumpkin puree is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use pumpkin puree primarily for its flavor and color, and as a thickener. It adds moisture and a distinct autumnal taste to foods like pies, cakes, muffins, and breads. It can also be found in some savory dishes and beverages.
Health notes
Pumpkin puree is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a source of vitamins and fiber. Regulatory bodies like EFSA have not specifically evaluated pumpkin puree as a food additive. It is a natural food ingredient with no significant health controversies associated with its typical consumption.
Allergen info
Pumpkin puree is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens. It is also gluten-free.
Foods that contain Filling: Pumpkin Puree
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Kennebunkport Pie CompanyLLC
Pumpkin Pie
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 50% DV per serving
239kcal
5.1Protein
11.1Fat
31.6Carbs
Tres Latin Foods, LLC
Cheesecake, Pumpkin
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 31% DV per serving
254kcal
5.9Protein
15.3Fat
27.1Carbs
Mamie's Pies
Pumpkin Pocket Pie, Pumpkin
High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 26% DV per serving
301kcal
3.5Protein
15.9Fat
37.2Carbs
Pie in the Sky LLC
Pie In The Sky Bakery, Pumpkin Cheesecake
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 31% DV per serving
304kcal
7.0Protein
18.3Fat
32.4Carbs
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