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Pumpkin Protein

Also known as: Pumpkin seed protein, Pepita protein

Safe

Pumpkin protein is a whole-food-derived plant protein providing all essential amino acids (though lower in lysine). It is generally well-tolerated and considered safe for typical use.

What it is

A plant protein concentrate or isolate produced from defatted pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita pepo).

Protein source in plant-based protein powders, bars, and meat alternatives.

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Conventional food ingredient

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food ingredient

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