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The Role of Pumpkin Seeds in Aztec Diet
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The Role of Pumpkin Seeds in Aztec Diet

When we think of superfoods today, pumpkin seeds often make the list. But long before the term ‘superfood’ existed, the Aztecs were already tapping into the nutritional power of these small seeds. In Aztec cuisine, pumpkin seeds, known as “pepitas,” were a staple, cherished not just for their flavor but for their incredible health benefits. […]