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Pie Pumpkin Squash

Pie Pumpkin Squash 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: Pie Pumpkin Squash 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: Pie Pumpkin Squash 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

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Averaged from verified sources.

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 Pie Pumpkin Squash healthy?

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

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Pie Pumpkin Squash?

Pie Pumpkin Squash is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Pie Pumpkin Squash gluten free?

Yes, Pie Pumpkin Squash is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Pie Pumpkin Squash?

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

Q.04Is Pie Pumpkin Squash vegan?

Yes, Pie Pumpkin Squash is vegan.

Q.06Is Pie Pumpkin Squash lactose free?

Yes, Pie Pumpkin Squash is lactose free.

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