Nuts Roasted Pumpkin Seeds (Homestyle Salted In Shell)

Freshly roasted pumpkin seeds with a layer of salt surrounding each seed. These are the ones that the pro baseball players eat! Homestyle roasted pumpkin seeds are a classic (but hard to find!) salted snack still in the shell. Munch on this delicious treat while watching games at home or take them to the ballpark. Salted roasted pumpkin seeds are packed with nutrients like protein, fiber, and minerals. We take pride in roasting our nuts and seeds in-house so that they’re super fresh.

Health Benefits of Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Roasted pumpkin seeds are an excellent source of protein. A single one-ounce serving of pumpkin seeds delivers 7 grams of protein to keep you feeling energized and satisfied. They are also a good source of dietary fiber, and minerals such as iron, potassium and magnesium. Plentiful in vitamin E and zinc, roasted pumpkin seeds boost your body’s natural defense against illnesses.

Enjoying a handful of these delicious homestyle pumpkin seeds is good for your heart! Pumpkin seeds are rich in plant-based compounds known as phytosterols which inhibit the absorption of cholesterol. A 2005 study published in the Journal of Agricultural Food Chemistry found that pumpkin seeds had the highest phytosterol content among commonly eaten nuts and seeds. This protective nutrient can help lower harmful cholesterol levels.