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Pumpkin Puree

Pumpkin Puree is the smooth, orange flesh from small pumpkins commonly used for pies, soups and purees in North American and European cooking; it’s prized for its naturally sweet, mild flavor and creamy texture. In recipes it is often used interchangeably with other squash purees and as a low-fat binder or sweetener in baking. Nutrition: Pumpkin Puree is low in calories and fat while being nutrient-dense, providing a notable amount of vitamin A as 426 (a provitamin A carotenoid source) per 100g; it also supplies vitamin C and small amounts of fiber and protein. Health context: Pumpkin Puree is a micronutrient-rich vegetable with antioxidant carotenoids that support eye health and immunity, and its low energy density makes it a good choice for weight-conscious cooking. It’s not a major source of protein or healthy fats, but works well as a nutrient-boosting ingredient in many dishes.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.15€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

S-

Optimal

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Pie Pumpkin Squash.

Calories

26 kcal

1% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

1 g

2% RDI

Fat

0.1 g

0g sat fat

Carbs

7 g

3% RDI

Sugar

2.8 g

6% RDI

Fiber

0.5 g

2% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

S- · 9.0 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Pumpkin Puree healthy?

Yes, Pumpkin Puree is exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. It is rich in protective compounds.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Pumpkin Puree?

Pumpkin Puree is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Pumpkin Puree gluten free?

Yes, Pumpkin Puree is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Pumpkin Puree?

100g of Pumpkin Puree contains 26 kcal, 1g protein, 7g carbohydrates, 0.1g fat, and 0.5g fiber.

Q.04Is Pumpkin Puree vegan?

Yes, Pumpkin Puree is vegan.

Q.06Is Pumpkin Puree lactose free?

Yes, Pumpkin Puree is lactose free.

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