Handcrafted Pumpkin Seed Butter 200g with Gula Melaka
🎃 Made with pumpkin seed with net weight 200g, in small batches. Pumpkin seed is well known for its high content of monounsaturated fatty acids and protein. Pumpkin seed also contain many vitamins and minerals such as E vitamin, B vitamins (niacin, riboflavin, folate), magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, zinc, and iron.
🎃Good alternative to nut butter (for those who's allergic to nuts).
🎃Ingredients: Pumpkin seeds, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Gula Melaka, Himalayan Salt.
🎃Taste profile: Nutty, Earthy flavour with sweet hint from Gula Melaka.
✔️ Some of the health benefits include:
1) Improve Cardiovascular Health ✔️
Monounsaturated fats help to lower LDL cholesterol while raise HDL cholesterol. Vitamin E is a strong antioxidant which may prevent plaque build up in arteries. Nitric oxide helps expand blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing the risk of plaque growth in your arteries.
2) Blood Sugar Control ✔️
High magnesium content of pumpkin seeds is beneficial to diabetics.
3) Appetite Control and Weight Control ✔️
Pumpkin seed is high in fibre, which can suppress appetite and prevent excessive eating. In addition, high fibre diets have been associated with a reduced risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Consuming pumpkin seed butter may contribute to regular bowel movements and overall gut health.
4) Good for Muscle & Nerve Function, Bones Health ✔️
Pumpkin seeds contain high level of magnesium, which is important for bone formation. High magnesium intake has associations with higher bone density, reducing risk of osteoporosis.
5) High Protein Source ✔️
Pumpkin seed butter contains protein, which is important for muscle maintenance and repair, as well as overall bodily function.
6) Immune Support ✔️
The zinc content in pumpkin seed butter may contribute to a healthy immune system and may help with wound healing.
🎃 Storage: Keep in cool, dry place. Finish within 4 weeks after opening.
Note: There might be oil separation visible at the top of the spread. This is a natural phenomenon for all natural seed butter that has no preservatives. You can stir them up again for better consistency.