Raw pumpkin seeds nutrition makes them particularly good for prostate problems and preventing hair loss. Pumpkin seed health benefits also include improving skin tone, cholesterol reduction, kidney stone prevention and using pumpkin seeds for parasites.

Raw Pumpkin Seeds Nutrition


pepita nutritional informationHere is a detailed look at raw pumpkin seeds nutrition and just how much protein, carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins, minerals and other health nutrients are in pumpkin seeds. For information on the fat content and calories in pumpkin seeds and why they make such a great snack food, despite the fat, please see the previous page.

Protein in Pumpkin Seeds

Pumpkin seeds would have to have one of the highest protein contents of any commonly eaten seed or nut. At around 9 grams of Read more »

Pumpkin Seeds, Prostate Problems and Preventing Hair Loss


Pepitas ProstatePumpkin seeds are full of protein and low in carbohydrates. They contain essential fatty acids and dietary fiber and have a broad range of vitamins, minerals and other beneficial nutrients. With all of the nutrition in pumpkin seeds, what are some of the most commonly studied and reported health benefits of this powerful seed?

Pumpkin Seeds and Prostate Problems

The incidence of male prostate problems has been found to be considerably lower in countries where pumpkin seeds are often consumed, like Austria and Hungary. This is hardly surprising when you look into raw pumpkin seeds nutrition Read more »

Pumpkin Seeds Health Benefits


Pepitas health benefitsFollowing on from the previous page on using pumpkin seeds for prostate problems and preventing hair loss, here are some more potential benefits for our health from eating raw pumpkin seeds regularly.

Pumpkin Seeds, Skin Tone and Treating Acne

Pumpkin seeds are an excellent food for improving your skin tone and for treating acne problems. The primary nutritional elements in pumpkin seeds that benefit our skin include zinc, selenium, essential fatty acids and vitamin E. That said, pumpkin seeds have a wide variety of vitamins Read more »

Pumpkin Seeds and Parasites – Getting Rid of Human Intestinal Worms with Pumpkin Seeds


Pumpkin Seeds ParasitesHuman intestinal parasites are a far more common problem than most people realize. But what are some of the symptoms of these parasites and how can you use pumpkin seeds to help get rid of intestinal worms?

Human Intestinal Parasites

Parasites can enter our bodies through contaminated water or food (particularly meat); through mosquitoes; through sexual or intimate contact; or through the nose or mouth after touching an infected animal or contaminated surface.

Generally, a healthy person’s body Read more »

Raw Pumpkin Seeds – Are Pumpkin Seeds Good for You?


Raw PepitasWhat are some of the key health benefits of pumpkin seeds and why are they are such a healthy snack food or recipe addition? Also ahead, is a nutritional overview of raw pumpkin seeds and how, by eating these powerful green seeds and other superfoods, you can replace ineffective multivitamins and feel a noticeable change in your health and energy.

Are Pumpkin Seeds Good for You? 

Plants go to great effort in producing their seeds, packing these little genetic wonders full of proteins, essential fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, enzymes and many other nutrients. Read more »