Zvijezda pumpkin seed oil – rich, healthy and robust

Pumpkin seed oil has an robust flavour and scent, and it is characterised by a dark green to black colour, as well as its signature caramel and nut aroma. It is derived from pumpkin seeds and most commonly used in a variety of salads. The numerous benefits offered by the composition of this unrefined oil are best preserved when used fresh, without heat treatment. Zvijezda pumpkin seed oil is a rich source of unsaturated fatty acids and vitamins A, C, E and K, zinc and other minerals.

Savoury and sweet

Zvijezda pumpkin seed oil is manufactured from the Cucurbitaceae genus pumpkin seeds – most commonly from the Cucurbita pepo species. Although it pairs perfectly with salads, namely those made with beans or cabbage, it can also be used in sweet dishes. For instance, you can try it out as a vanilla ice-cream syrup or when baking cakes.

Average nutritional value per 100 g
Energy
3404 kJ (828 kcal)
Fats
92 g of which saturated fatty acids 16 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Proteins
0 g
Salt
0 g
Vitamini E
46 mg (383%*) *preporučen unos