Pumpkin leaves, raw

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories79

Total Fat0.4g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs2.3g

Fiber0.0g

Sugars0.0g

Protein3.1g

Macro Breakdown

Protein3.1g (49%)
Carbs2.3g (37%)
Fat0.4g (14%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
6.0
Inflammation
9.2
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
8.9
Sleep
7.9
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
5.4
Detox
7.1
Immunity
8.2
Pral
5.3
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
6.1
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.7
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal79.0 kJ
Protein3.1 g6% DV
Total Fat0.4 g1% DV
Carbohydrate2.3 g1% DV
Sodium11.0 mg
Calcium39.0 mg3% DV
Iron2.2 mg12% DV
Magnesium38.0 mg9% DV
Phosphorus104.0 mg8% DV
Potassium436.0 mg9% DV
Zinc0.2 mg2% DV
Vitamin C11.0 mg12% DV
Vitamin B60.2 mg12% DV
Folate36.0 µg9% DV
Vitamin A97.0 µg11% DV
Selenium0.9 µg2% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.207g
monounsaturated fat0.052g
polyunsaturated fat0.022g
trans fat0.000g

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Health Condition Relevance

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Anemia

iron, vitamin c, folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

Skin Health

vitamin c, vitamin a. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

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Insomnia

magnesium, vitamin b6. Tryptophan→serotonin→melatonin. Magnesium calms NMDA receptors. B6 is cofactor for serotonin synthes.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Magnesium → Testosterone, Cortisol (9% DV)

Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).

🧬 Vitamin B6 → Progesterone, Dopamine (12% DV)

Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Pumpkin leaves, raw affect hormones?
Yes — Pumpkin leaves, raw is rich in vitamin b6 (12% DV), which Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production.
Is Pumpkin leaves, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Pumpkin leaves, raw provides 436mg of potassium per 100g (9% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 39.6.