Japanese Pumpkin (Kabocha)

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Kabocha is a small, dark‑green Japanese pumpkin variety prized for its sweet, nutty flavor and creamy texture when cooked. It is used in soups, stews, and casseroles.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories34
Protein1г
Fat0.1г
Carbs9г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A, Vitamin C, potassium.

How to choose

Choose kabocha with a firm, heavy skin free of soft spots; the color should be deep green and the stem dry and sturdy.

How to store

Store in a cool, dry place (10‑15 °C) for up to 2‑3 weeks, or keep in the refrigerator in a perforated bag for up to a month.

Explore more in the encyclopedia

Discover more foods and their nutritional benefits

The Prepka App Is Ready

All your recipes at your fingertips — in the Progressive Web App

Open the App