100/100

Nuts & Seeds

Pumpkin Seeds

Excellent — Pumpkin Seeds strongly supports fat-burning.

A rare plant food that is high in protein and fat with very little sugar, so the glycemic load is minimal.

The breakdown

Per serving: 1 oz (28g)

Glycemic load
0
Sugar (g)
1
Fiber (g)
2
Protein (g)
8

Glycemic index 10 · Carbs 5g · Fat 13g · Processing whole

What this means for fat-burning

A FatTonic Score of 100 places pumpkin seeds in the Excellent band. The score is dominated by its glycemic load of 0 (low — a gentle, sustained glucose curve).

Its protein content supports satiety and helps preserve muscle while you lose fat.

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Frequently asked questions

Does pumpkin seeds spike insulin?

Pumpkin Seeds has a glycemic load of 0 and a FatTonic Score of 100 out of 100, which means it strongly supports fat-burning. A rare plant food that is high in protein and fat with very little sugar, so the glycemic load is minimal.

Is pumpkin seeds good for fat loss?

With a FatTonic Score of 100/100 (Excellent), pumpkin seeds strongly supports fat-burning. A rare plant food that is high in protein and fat with very little sugar, so the glycemic load is minimal.

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