Description
US Grown Raw Organic Pumpkin Seeds, Organic Raw Pumpkin Seeds
Unsalted, Raw Pumpkin Seeds, No Shell
Our unsalted roasted pumpkin seeds are an excellent source of
protein and fiber. They make a great snack for watching a ball game
or just hanging out with friends! For freshness that you can taste,
we roast these pepitas right in-house.
Health Benefits of Raw Pumpkin Seeds
Pumpkin seeds are native to the Americas. They are sometimes called
pepitas. The word pepita reflect its connection to its heritage
which is Mexico. Raw pumpkin seeds possess a variety of distinctive
nutrition-related characteristics. Many nuts and seeds contain
vitamin E. The differentiating feature these seeds offer is that
they contain vitamin E in a variety of forms. In addition to that
distinction, these seeds also contain phenolic antioxidants in
diverse forms.
Raw pumpkin seeds have long been revered for their nutritional
value. They offer a diversity of antioxidants, boost immunity and
are an excellent source of zinc and protein.
With the vast array of health benefits raw pepitas offer, almost
anyone can find health-related reasons to incorporate these tasty
seeds into their diet. Days simply tend to go better when you are
in a good mood. The L-tryptophan in these seeds can help improve
you mood and prevent depression. It has been proven that sleep
deprivation can adversely affect your health, your mood and your
concentration. Studies suggest that eating raw pumpkin seeds a few
hours before bedtime can improve your quality of sleep. Studies
have also shown that these seeds have anticancer properties. They
are a heart-healthy food. They are the only seeds that are
alkaline-forming.
Ingredients
Pepitas.
Product of China or Mexico.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store in a cool, dry place.
Allergen Information
Manufactured on shared equipment with peanuts, soybeans, tree nuts,
milk, eggs, wheat and whey.