Diet Science

Green and White: How Pepitas and Pumpkin Seeds Boost the Immune System


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'Tis the season for pumping up immune health with pumpkin seeds! Listen in this week as Dee explains the differences between green pumpkin seeds (also known as pepitas) and white pumpkins seeds, and howi Incorporating pumpkin seeds into your diet can give your immune system a natural boost and help your body stay resilient.

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Hussain, A., Kausar, T., Sehar, S., Sarwar, A., Quddoos, M. Y., Aslam, J., Liaqat, A., Siddique, T., An, Q. U., Kauser, S., Rehman, A., & Nisar, R. (2023). A review on biochemical constituents of pumpkin and their role as pharma foods; A key strategy to improve health in post COVID 19 period. Food Production, Processing and Nutrition, 5(1), 22. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10030350/

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