1 serving (60 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
600 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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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.
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.