Ingredient

Pumpkin Sprout

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Pumpkin sprouts are used as a nutritious ingredient in various food products, especially those …

What it is

Pumpkin sprouts are the young shoots of the pumpkin plant. They are harvested before the plant matures and produces fruit. The sprouts are typically eaten fresh or lightly cooked.

Why it's used

Pumpkin sprouts are used as a nutritious ingredient in various food products, especially those targeting health-conscious consumers. They are often found in energy drinks, protein powders, and meal replacement supplements, where they contribute to the overall nutritional profile.

Health notes

Pumpkin sprouts are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a source of vitamins and minerals. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have not specifically evaluated pumpkin sprouts as a food additive, as they are considered a whole food ingredient.

Allergen info

Pumpkin sprouts are not derived from any of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Pumpkin Sprout

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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