Pao de abobora

Pao de abobora

Dessert

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (60 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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600
calories
16.0
protein
100.0
carbohydrates
12
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
600
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12 g 15%
Saturated Fat 4.0 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 40.0 mg 13%
Sodium 800.0 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 100.0 g 36%
Dietary Fiber 8.0 g 28%
Sugars 20.0 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 160.0 mg 12%
Iron 6 mg 33%
Potassium 600 mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

69.9%
11.2%
18.9%
Fat: 108 cal (18.9%)
Protein: 64 cal (11.2%)
Carbs: 400 cal (69.9%)

About Pao de abobora

Pão de Abóbora, or pumpkin bread, is a delightful Brazilian treat made with mashed pumpkin, flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and yeast, often enhanced with a touch of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra warmth and flavor. This bread is soft, slightly sweet, and vibrant with the natural color and nutrients of pumpkin. Pumpkin is a nutrient-dense ingredient, providing vitamins A and C, fiber, and antioxidants, which support eye health, immunity, and digestion. The use of whole ingredients makes it a wholesome option, though its nutritional profile can vary based on the amount of added sugar and butter. Pão de Abóbora is a versatile dish enjoyed at breakfast, as a snack, or alongside coffee or tea. For a healthier version, some recipes substitute refined flour with whole wheat flour or use less sugar, highlighting its potential as a nutritious and satisfying addition to any menu.