Pumpkin Seed Protein
60–65% Plant Protein Powder
Pumpkin seed protein is a plant protein powder with a typical 60–65% protein content, produced by milling and sieving the press cake left after cold pressing pumpkin seeds. Free of soy, gluten and dairy, with a mild nutty taste and a profile rich in iron, magnesium and zinc, it is chosen for protein blends, sports nutrition, plant-based milks and breakfast products. PERDIST compares protein content, fat, particle size, colour and microbiological values against the supplier specification for wholesale pumpkin seed protein requests and offers organic and conventional options with their documents. For wholesale pumpkin seed protein the protein content, particle fineness and colour expectations are taken before the quotation, and a sample with the analysis document is shared. For bar, granola and beverage producers, packaging and delivery frequency follow the production plan. Sample support is provided for recipe trials.
Product and Application Details
| Product definition | Plant protein powder milled and sieved from cold-pressed pumpkin seed (Cucurbita pepo) press cake. |
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| Typical properties | Protein 60–65% (N×6.25, dry basis), fat ≤ 10–12%, moisture ≤ 8%, dark green-brown colour, 60–100 mesh. Values vary by supplier specification. |
| Applications | Protein powder blends, sports and nutrition products, plant-based milk and beverage powders, protein bars, breakfast cereals and granola, bakery products. |
| Formulation note | Neutral-nutty taste; the green colour shows in light-coloured products. Blending with pea or rice protein balances the amino acid profile. Medium water-holding capacity. |
| Documents | Specification, COA, allergen statement and origin document are shared with the quotation to the extent the supplier provides them; organic certification is checked per product. |
| Shelf life and storage | Typically 12–18 months in unopened packaging; store cool, dry and away from light because of the fat content. |
| Packaging | Typically 20–25 kg kraft bags with PE inner liner; pallets of 500–1000 kg. Big bags considered on request. |
| Minimum order | Usually one pallet (500 kg). Smaller quantities for trial production are stated in the quotation depending on product and supplier. |
| Shipping | Road and sea freight; transported and stored on pallets in closed packaging in a dry, cool (≤25 °C), odour-free place. |
| Origin | Common origins: China, Austria, Türkiye. Documented per lot in the quotation. |
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About Pumpkin Seed Protein
These answers come from the ingredient guide for this product. Read the full guide: What Is Pumpkin Seed Protein? Nutritional Value, Applications and Wholesale Sourcing Guide