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  2. Feb 8, 2023 · Pumpkin seed shells are edible and can contain more nutrients than shelled seeds. Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are found inside whole pumpkins and make for a nutritious, tasty snack.

  3. Sep 17, 2024 · Pumpkin seed shells are safe to eat for most people and offer more fiber than eating shelled pumpkin seeds. The shells can be a little harder to digest and therefore may trigger symptoms in people with digestive health concerns.

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  4. Feb 8, 2023 · You may not want to shell a large amount of pumpkin seeds for a big recipe. If you just want to eat the pumpkin seeds, you can shell them as you go. To start, pick up a single pumpkin seed. Fold the seed slightly. To fold, hold one half of the seed between your thumb and index finger.

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  5. Sep 3, 2024 · Whole pumpkin seeds have their shells, or husks, intact. They're also known as shell-on or unshelled pumpkin seeds. You can buy whole pumpkin seeds in stores (raw or roasted) or remove them from a fresh pumpkin.

  6. Sep 26, 2024 · Yes, you can eat the shell of a pumpkin seed. The shells add a nice crunch to this nutritious snack. They’re also loaded with fiber. Pumpkin seeds with shells pack twice the fiber content of those that have already been shelled. To prepare pumpkin seeds in their shells, start by carving a whole pumpkin.

  7. Oct 1, 2024 · Since whole pumpkin seeds still have their shell, they're higher in fiber. A 1-ounce serving of roasted whole pumpkin seeds provides 5.22 grams of fiber or 19% of the Daily Value (DV). In...

  8. Sep 3, 2023 · Pumpkin seed shells are safe for most people to eat and can even provide extra nutrients. There are some situations where the shells may cause some internal distress, however. If you have a digestive issue, such as inflammatory bowl disease or Crohn's, these fibrous seeds should be avoided.

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