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A Review: The Emerging Nutraceutical Potential of Pumpkin Seeds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The pumpkin belongs to the family of Cucurbitaceae, is a well-known edible plant that has been frequently used as functional food or herbal medicine. Pumpkins contain rich unsaturated fatty acids, phytoestrogens and vitamins E in their seeds that have ...
Lestari, Beni, Meiyanto, Edy
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Development of a Comprehensive Approach to Assessing the Content of Elemental Contaminants in Native Herbal Medicinal Products, Using Pumpkin Seeds as a Case Study

open access: yesРегуляторные исследования и экспертиза лекарственных средств, 2022
Native herbal medicinal products (NHMPs) are medicinal products derived from plant raw materials. NHMPs are characterised by a complete transfer of contaminants from raw materials to finished products and comparability of therapeutic doses to daily ...
S. V. Ovsienko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION FOR RIND, FLESH AND SEEDS OF PUMPKIN (Cucurbita pepo L.) AND THEIR ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITIES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Chemistry and Biotechnology, 2009
Rind Extract, flesh extract, seeds oil and defatted seeds meal are four special natural products of Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.). In unique study on the rind; it's chemical analysis outcomes were; fiber 29.62%, protein 23.95% of non polar amino acids 07 ...
M. El Safty   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive review of functional ingredients, especially bioactive compounds present in pumpkin peel, flesh and seeds, and their health benefits

open access: yesFood Chemistry Advances, 2022
Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima), belonging to family Cucurbitaceae, is a well-known edible plant, cultivated and abundantly used as herbal medicine and functional food.
Ashiq Hussain   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yield and horticultural performance of seed-oil pumpkin in south Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2018
Naked seeds derived from ‘naked-seed’ pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.) are a popular ingredient in many snacks, breads, breakfast cereal, soups and other edible goods (Baxter et al. 2012; Loy 2004). Vegetable oil derived from the seed can be purchased by the
Geoffrey Meru, Yuqing Fu
doaj   +5 more sources

The potential of pumpkin seeds as a functional food ingredient: A review

open access: yesScientific African, 2020
Pumpkin seeds may be tiny, but they are densely packed with useful nutrients and nutraceuticals such as amino acids, phytosterols, unsaturated fatty acids, phenolic compounds, tocopherols, cucurbitacins and valuable minerals.
Joachim M. Dotto, James S. Chacha
doaj   +1 more source

Bioactive properties of bio-residues from food industry: pumpkin seeds, peels, and fibrous strands

open access: yes, 2021
The limitation of natural resources, together with current consumer trends and needs, demand the implementation of sustainable food systems, able to produce healthier products and fulfil circular economy principles.
Bachari, Khaldoun   +7 more
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Characterization of pumpkin seeds oil extracted with supercritical CO2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Considering that the supercritical CO2 extraction is a new alternative technology which has many advantages, it was studied the CO2 extraction of Cucurbita pepo seeds.
BOTNARI, Olga   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inorganic Constituents of Nuts and Seeds

open access: yes, 2011
This chapter presents data on the inorganic components of hazelnuts, walnuts, almonds, pecans, cashews, Brazil nuts, pistachios, pine nuts, peanuts, coconuts, pumpkin seeds, and sunflower seeds. Based on average consumption data for nuts and seeds, their
Rodushkin, Ilya,   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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