date:May 30, 2013
herbal medicine.
Today, pumpkin seeds, called pepitas by the Mexicans, are a basic ingredient in Mexican dishes.
People of ancient Greece also made use of pumpkin seeds.
For every 100 grams of pumpkin seeds, one can get 559 calories.
These seeds increase in nutritive value as they age. According to research done in the Experimental Station in Massachusetts, squash and seeds of pumpkin that have been stored for a long, long time increase in their protein content.
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