Organic Pumpkin Seed
What is Organic Pumpkin Seed?
Organic pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are the edible seeds of a pumpkin. They are typically harvested from pumpkins grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. After harvesting, they are often dried or roasted.
Is Organic Pumpkin Seed vegan?
Organic Pumpkin Seed is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Organic Pumpkin Seed gluten-free?
They are not a source of gluten.
Is Organic Pumpkin Seed a major allergen?
Pumpkin seeds are not one of the nine major allergens.
What is Organic Pumpkin Seed used for?
Pumpkin seeds are used as a snack and a baking ingredient.
Is Organic Pumpkin Seed safe?
Pumpkin seeds are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Pumpkin seeds are used as a snack and a baking ingredient. They add a nutty flavor and a crunchy texture to foods. Manufacturers often include them in breads, baked goods, and trail mixes.
Health notes
Pumpkin seeds are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. They are a source of nutrients like magnesium and zinc. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) has evaluated pumpkin seeds. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from consuming pumpkin seeds in typical amounts found in food.
Allergen info
Pumpkin seeds are not one of the nine major allergens. They are not a source of gluten.
Foods that contain Organic Pumpkin Seed
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Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Ancient Grains Sandwich Bread, Ancient Grains
212kcal
9.1Protein
3.0Fat
45.5Carbs
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Medium Mole Negro Organic Simmer Sauce, Medium Mole Negro
119kcal
1.7Protein
5.1Fat
15.2Carbs
Garden of Life, Inc.
Raw Organic Shake & Meal Replacement Powder, Lightly Sweet No Stevia, Lightly Sweet No Stevia
378kcal
54.0Protein
5.4Fat
37.8Carbs
Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Organic Omega-3 Trail Mix, Omega-3
533kcal
13.3Protein
43.3Fat
33.3Carbs
Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc.
Mexican Caesar Style Chopped Romaine, Monterey Jack Cheese Croutons, Toasted Pepitas And Shredded Parmesan Cheese With Mexican Caesar Dressing Salad Kit, Mexican Caesar Style
150kcal
5Protein
12Fat
8Carbs
Garden of Life, Inc.
Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake, Vanilla, Vanilla
400kcal
53.3Protein
5.3Fat
34.7Carbs
Garden of Life, Inc.
Raw Organic Meal Protein 20 G Powder, Chocolate Cacao, Chocolate Cacao
333kcal
55.6Protein
5.6Fat
22.2Carbs
Garden of Life, Inc.
Raw Organic Meal Protein 20 G Powder, Vanilla, Vanilla
329kcal
57.1Protein
4.3Fat
22.9Carbs
Garden of Life, Inc.
Organic Delicious Meal Replacement Shake, Vanilla
333kcal
58.0Protein
4.3Fat
26.1Carbs
Garden of Life, Inc.
Organic Delicious Meal Replacement Shake
329kcal
54.8Protein
5.5Fat
21.9Carbs
Garden of Life, Inc.
Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake Powder, Chocolate, Chocolate
390kcal
52.0Protein
6.5Fat
31.2Carbs
Garden of Life, Inc.
Raw Organic Plant-Based Protein 20 G Meal Replacement Shake Powder, Vanilla, Vanilla
400kcal
53.3Protein
5.3Fat
34.7Carbs
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