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Pumpkin Seeds

-1.2

Pumpkin seeds deliver anti-inflammatory benefits through zinc, magnesium, and antioxidants while supporting prostate and immune health.

Ingredient score breakdown

Zinc

-0.6

One of the best plant sources of zinc, crucial for immune function and reducing inflammatory cytokines.

Magnesium

-0.4

High magnesium content helps regulate inflammation and supports cardiovascular health.

Antioxidants

-0.3

Contains carotenoids and vitamin E that protect against oxidative damage.

Omega-6 Fatty Acids

+0.1

Moderate omega-6 content is balanced by strong mineral and antioxidant profile.

Why this score

This score is ingredient-based and weighted by DII-inspired evidence. Foods with added sugar, refined starches, and heavy processing trend higher; foods with fiber, omega-3, and polyphenols trend lower.

FODMAP note

Low FODMAP and well-tolerated in servings up to 2 tablespoons, minimal digestive impact.

Healthier alternatives

  • hemp seeds
  • chia seeds

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