How Many Pumpkin Seeds Should You Eat Per Day?
A common question is how many pumpkin seeds should you eat per day to get benefits without side effects.
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Pumpkin seeds (pepitas) are a tasty, nutrient-rich snack — great for roasting, baking, smoothies, or topping salads and porridges.
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For full context, see PUMPKIN SEEDS: BENEFITS, USES, NUTRITION & HOW TO GROW THEM.
Recommended Daily Amount
Most people should aim for:
- A small handful (around 30g) per day
This provides nutrients without excess calories.
Eating Too Many Pumpkin Seeds
Overconsumption may cause:
- Digestive discomfort
- Excess calorie intake
- Increased sodium if salted
Summary: Daily Pumpkin Seed Intake
- 30g per day is ideal
- Eat unsalted where possible
- Moderation is key
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