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Pumpkin and squash seed kernels (dried) Nutrition Facts

USDA description: Seeds, pumpkin and squash seed kernels, dried

Per 100 g, Pumpkin and squash seed kernels (dried) provides 559 calories. A typical portion, 1 oz (28 g), has 158 calories, 8.6 g protein, 3 g carbs and 14 g fat.

calories
559
protein
30 g
carbs
11 g
fat
49 g

Per 100 g.

Calories and macros per serving

Serving weights are USDA's own for this record; each value is the per-100 g amount scaled to that weight. % = share of the FDA Daily Value.

Pumpkin and squash seed kernels (dried): calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber and sugars per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSugars
100 g55928%30 g60%11 g4%49 g63%6 g21%1.4 g
1 cup129 g72136%39 g78%14 g5%63 g81%7.7 g28%1.8 g
1 oz28 g1588%8.6 g17%3 g1%14 g18%1.7 g6%0.4 g

Calories in kcal. n/r = not reported for this food.

How Pumpkin and squash seed kernels ranks among nuts and seeds

Rank 1 = the most of that nutrient among the nuts and seeds on CalorieExplorer. Per 200 kcal shows nutrient density: how much you get for the same calories.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 200 kcal
Protein30 g#1 of 16 nuts and seeds11 g#1 of 16 nuts and seeds
Fiber6 g#10 of 16 nuts and seeds2.1 g#9 of 16 nuts and seeds
Potassium809 mg#3 of 16 nuts and seeds289 mg#3 of 16 nuts and seeds
Calcium46 mg#12 of 16 nuts and seeds16 mg#12 of 16 nuts and seeds
Iron8.8 mg#2 of 16 nuts and seeds3.2 mg#3 of 16 nuts and seeds
Magnesium592 mg#1 of 16 nuts and seeds212 mg#1 of 16 nuts and seeds
Vitamin C1.9 mg#7 of 16 nuts and seeds0.68 mg#7 of 16 nuts and seeds
Vitamin A1 µg#7 of 14 nuts and seeds0.36 µg#7 of 14 nuts and seeds

Macronutrient Breakdown

20%
Protein
7%
Carbs
73%
Fat

Compared with the median of nuts and seeds

Per 100 g; median of the 15 nuts and seeds with a value.

Calories
Pumpkin and squash seed kernels: 559 kcal
median: 570 kcal
Protein
Pumpkin and squash seed kernels: 30 g
median: 17 g
Carbs
Pumpkin and squash seed kernels: 11 g
median: 22 g
Fat
Pumpkin and squash seed kernels: 49 g
median: 48 g
Fiber
Pumpkin and squash seed kernels: 6 g
median: 8.6 g

Vitamins and minerals

NutrientPer 100 g%DVPer 1 oz (28 g)%DV
Saturated fat8.7 g43%2.5 g12%
Trans fat0.1 gno DV0 gno DV
Cholesterol0 mg0%0 mg0%
Sodium7 mg<1%2 mg<1%
Vitamin D0 µg0%0 µg0%
Calcium46 mg4%13 mg1%
Iron8.8 mg49%2.5 mg14%
Potassium809 mg17%229 mg5%
Vitamin A (RAE)1 µg<1%0.28 µg<1%
Vitamin C1.9 mg2%0.54 mg1%
Vitamin E2.2 mg15%0.62 mg4%
Vitamin K7.3 µg6%2.1 µg2%
Thiamin (B1)0.27 mg23%0.08 mg6%
Riboflavin (B2)0.15 mg12%0.04 mg3%
Niacin (B3)5 mg31%1.4 mg9%
Vitamin B60.14 mg8%0.04 mg2%
Folate (approx.)58 µg14%16 µg4%
Vitamin B120 µg0%0 µg0%
Phosphorus1,233 mg99%350 mg28%
Magnesium592 mg141%168 mg40%
Zinc7.8 mg71%2.2 mg20%
Selenium9.4 µg17%2.7 µg5%
Copper1.3 mg149%0.38 mg42%
Manganese4.5 mg198%1.3 mg56%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central, FDC ID 170556 (SR Legacy, April 2018 final release). Values per 100 g as published in that record, imported 2026-03-13; serving weights from the same record, retrieved 2026-10-13.

% Daily Value: FDA Daily Values (2016 Nutrition Facts label rule, 21 CFR 101.9), adults and children 4+. Ranks compare the foods of the same category on this site. How we calculate.

Last updated . Values are averages for the food as described; brands, varieties and cooking change them. Not medical advice.

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