17/08/2021
Eat your pumpkin guys! Pumpkin soup is something we are going to try for those cold nights.
Available to wholesale in Nadi :)
Pumpkin is a great source of α and β-carotene, lutein, vitamin C (Ascorbic acid), dietary fibres, minerals etc and these nutritional and bioactive components are very important for providing benefits to human health!
"It is clear that members of Cucurbitaceae (Squash) family show multifunctional uses in the living life of humans as well as animals. Cucurbita moschata has been used in the making of medicine to diagnose the various diseases in human being. They can be employed in the nutritional, ethnomedicinal purposes, technological aspects for the extraction of various chemicals. It is recommended that there should be increased in the production of these plants which will be profitable and will contribute to food security and livelihood sustainability."
Ref: https://symbiosisonlinepublishing.com/horticulture-agriculture/horticulture-agriculture24.php
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