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Health benefits of pumpkin seeds

Pumpkin Seed Oil Press Review

Kenya Kenya | TUKO

Apart from being rich in minerals and antioxidants, pumpkin seeds are easily portable and have a crispy, nutty taste. Plus, the other benefits of pumpkin seeds overshadow its small size.

Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds
Pumpkin seeds and pumpkin seed oil are a rich source of minerals and vitamins:
  • Manganese: 42% of the recommended dietary intake
  • Magnesium: 37% of the recommended dietary intake
  • Phosphorous: 33% of the recommended dietary intake
  • Iron: 23% of the recommended dietary intake
  • Copper: 19% of the recommended dietary intake
  • Zinc: 14% of the recommended dietary intake.
  • Vitamin K
  • Vitamin E
  • Vitamin B2
  • Folate
  • Niacin
  • Thiamin
  • Pyridoxine
  • Vitamin C


Below are some of the pumpkin seeds benefits:

  • Promotes heart health
  • Lowers blood sugar levels
  • Helps in digestion
  • Improves sleep
  • Boosts your immune system
  • Promotes bone health
  • Helps during pregnancy
  • Fights acne, supports skin and eyes
  • Has anti-stress properties
  • May improve the quality of sperms
  • Promotes prostate health

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