Pumpkins And A Bottle Of Pumpkin Oil

Pumpkin seed oil is a culinary specialty of Slovenia, especially Styria , Prekmurje and part of Austria . It is obtained from pumpkin seeds , mostly... more

by Dragica Micki Fortuna

Title

Pumpkins And A Bottle Of Pumpkin Oil

Artist

Dragica Micki Fortuna

Medium

Painting - Oil On Canvas

Description

Pumpkin seed oil is a culinary specialty of Slovenia, especially Styria , Prekmurje and part of Austria . It is obtained from pumpkin seeds , mostly from the genus Cucurbita pepo var. styrriaca . Pumpkin seed oil, like any oil, contains mainly triglycerides and phytosterols , as well as proteins , minerals , unsaturated fatty acids and many vitamins . Chlorophyll-like substances give it its characteristic green-red to dark brown color. It is used in the preparation of salads or as a spice in cooking. Pumpkin seed oil has a protected geographical indication in Slovenia under the name Styrian-Prekmurje pumpkin seed oil , and pumpkin seed oil also has protected geographical protection in Austria.

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October 27th, 2020