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Creamy dairy ice cream with pumpkin and walnut pieces
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of Pumpkin walnut ice cream has 228 calories. It contains 24.6 g of carbs, 3.8 g of protein, 13.1 g of fat and 1.4 g of fiber. Its 165 µg of Vitamin A covers 18% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 100 g
228
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
24.6g
· 9% DV
Protein
3.8g
· 8% DV
Fat
13.1g
· 17% DV
Fiber
1.4g
· 5% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 43% · Protein 7% · Fat 50%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 228 kcal | |
| Total fat | 13.1 g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 7.1 g | 36% |
| Trans fat | 0.2 g | |
| Sodium | 62 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 24.6 g | 9% |
| Fiber | 1.4 g | 5% |
| Protein | 3.8 g | 8% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 228 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (small) | 15 g | 34 kcal |
| 1 ounce (small) | 28 g | 64 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (medium) | 30 g | 68 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 60 g | 137 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 228 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 120 g | 274 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 130 g | 296 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 342 kcal |
Calculated from 228 calories per 100 g.
Pumpkin walnut ice cream tastes creamy and gently sweet, with earthy pumpkin notes and the rich crunch of walnuts. If the recipe includes cinnamon or similar spices, it can evoke pumpkin pie, but the exact flavor depends on the seasonings used.
Usually, yes: pumpkin walnut ice cream is made with cooked pumpkin purée mixed into a dairy ice cream base. The purée gives it its pumpkin flavor and color, while the amount used determines how noticeable those qualities are.
To make pumpkin walnut ice cream, blend cooked pumpkin purée into an ice cream base, then churn or freeze the mixture. Add chopped walnuts near the end so they stay distributed through the ice cream instead of sinking to the bottom.
Yes, you can make pumpkin walnut ice cream without a machine. Freeze the mixture in a covered container and stir it periodically as it firms up to break up ice crystals; fold in the walnuts during a later stir.
It can taste similar to pumpkin pie when pumpkin walnut ice cream includes cinnamon, ginger, or nutmeg. The texture is different, though: it is cold and creamy, with walnut pieces, rather than a baked pumpkin filling in a pastry crust.
Toasting the walnuts is optional, but it makes their flavor more pronounced and can help them stay pleasantly crisp. Let them cool completely before adding them to pumpkin walnut ice cream so they do not soften the mixture.
Pumpkin walnut ice cream pairs well with apple pie, spice cake, or warm crisp because their baked fruit and spice flavors complement the pumpkin. You can also serve it on its own with a few extra walnut pieces for texture.
For less icy pumpkin walnut ice cream, use smooth, well-drained pumpkin purée and keep the mixture covered while it freezes. If making it without a machine, stir it several times as it firms; excess moisture in the purée can also make the texture icy.
Store leftover pumpkin walnut ice cream in a tightly covered, freezer-safe container to limit ice crystals and prevent it from absorbing other food odors. Pressing a piece of wrap against the surface before closing the lid can offer extra protection.
Let pumpkin walnut ice cream soften briefly in the refrigerator or on the counter until it is easy to scoop. Avoid leaving it out for a long stretch: once melted ice cream is refrozen, its texture can become grainy.
Vitamins
Vitamin A
165µg · 18% DV
B12
0.38µg · 16% DV
B2
0.18mg · 14% DV
B5
0.45mg · 9% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
102mg · 15% DV
Copper
0.11mg · 12% DV
Calcium
118mg · 12% DV
Manganese
0.24mg · 10% DV
Potassium ⭐
210mg · 6% DV
Sodium
62mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Pumpkin walnut ice cream is a creamy dairy-based frozen dessert with pumpkin mixed through it and pieces of walnut for a gently earthy flavour and crunch. It draws on familiar autumn ingredients rather than belonging to one specific culinary tradition; recipes may vary in how much pumpkin or walnut they include.
Serve a scoop on its own as a dessert, or pair it with a plain biscuit or warm fruit pie. The texture is smooth with little nutty bites, and its sweetness makes a small serving satisfying. It provides more energy and fat than a fruit-based frozen dessert, while fibre remains modest. For a lighter finish, keep the portion small and let the pumpkin flavour stand on its own.
Low
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Low
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Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
7.1g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.2g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.6g
Omega 6:3 ratio 18.1:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (18.1:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.