Pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita pepo), also known as pepitas, represent a high-value, nutrient-dense agricultural commodity experiencing robust growth across global health food, snack, and bakery manufacturing sectors. Aba Impex sources its premium pumpkin seeds from specialized agronomic zones utilizing non-GMO hull-less seed varieties, eliminating the need for mechanical shell removal and preserving kernel structural integrity. Our advanced post-harvest processing lines feature rapid hot-air drying to stabilize volatile fatty acids, followed by sophisticated multi-stage optical color sorting and pneumatic gravity separation. This meticulous protocol successfully eliminates shriveled seeds, broken fragments, and field debris. Each export lot is thoroughly screened for micro-toxins and moisture thresholds to ensure a crisp, satisfying texture and long shelf-life. This makes Aba Impex a trusted primary partner for premium retail private labels, health-focused snack brands, and industrial commercial bakeries requiring uniform, high-quality seeds.

Types

• • Grade-A Raw Green Pumpkin Seeds (Shine Skin & GWS Varieties)
  • Roasted & Salted / Roasted-Only Pumpkin Seeds (Premium Retail Snack Grade)
  • Organic Pumpkin Seeds (Certified chemical-free cultivation)

Specification

Parameter	Standard Specification
Origin	India / China / Europe
Moisture Content	6.0% – 7.5% maximum
Purity Profile	Minimum 99.5% to 99.9% clean seeds
Color Matrix	Uniform dark green to olive green; free from surface yellowing
Broken / Split Seeds	< 1.0% maximum within shipping lots
Aflatoxin Profile	< 4 ppb total (Strictly tested via laboratory analysis)
Packaging Layout	25 kg Multi-wall Paper Bags or Vacuum-sealed Bulk Sacks

Nutrition Facts (Serving Size: 100g)

Nutrient	Value per 100g
Calories	559 kcal
Total Fat	49.0 g
Saturated Fat	8.7 g
Sodium	7 mg
Total Carbohydrates	10.7 g
Dietary Fiber	6.0 g
Protein	30.2 g (Excellent plant-based protein source)
Zinc	7.8 mg
Magnesium	592 mg

Benefits And Uses

• • Health Benefits: Exceptionally rich in zinc, magnesium, and plant-based protein, which structurally enhance systemic immune responses, improve prostate and metabolic health, and protect cellular integrity against oxidative stress.
  • Commercial & Culinary Uses: Heavily utilized by artisan bakeries for multi-grain breads, granola lines, and healthy breakfast cereals. Frequently processed into specialized plant protein powders, nut-free seed butters, or packed directly for retail snack items.