Mexican Pumpkin Seeds

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Mexican pumpkin seeds, also called pepitas, are dry roasted or raw pumpkin kernels with a nutty flavor, frequently used in salads, sauces and baked goods.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories559
Protein30.2г
Fat49г
Carbs10.7г

Vitamins & minerals

Magnesium, zinc, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6

How to choose

Choose seeds of uniform color, free of bitter aftertaste and rancid notes; roasted seeds should have a light, toasty aroma.

How to store

Store in an airtight glass jar in a cool, dark pantry; roasted seeds last longer when kept in the refrigerator to prevent rancidity.

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