Carotenoids in Pumpkins
Database created by Michael Murkovic
Department of Food Chemistry and Technology
Petersgasse 12/2, 8010 Graz, Austria
Co-workers: Ursula Mülleder
Heinz Neunteufl
This database contains carotenoid values in a variety of pumpkins grown in the year 2000 in Austria and Romania.
The concentration of carotenoids is given in mg/kg fresh weight
| Latin name | Variety | Pictures | Country | a-Carotene | b-Carotene | |
| C. pepo | Hi-Beta Gold | 2081 | 1, 2 | Austria | - | - |
| Acorn Table Gold | 2004 | 1 | Austria | 1,5 | 21 | |
| Acorn Tay Bell | 2006 | 1, 2 | Austria | 1,7 | 9,4 | |
| Tonda di Padona | 2047 | 1 | Austria | 1,2 | 23 | |
| Carneval di Venezia | 2010 | 1, 2 | Austria | 0,3 | 0,6 | |
| Melonette Jaspeé Vende | 2022 | 1 | Austria | 0,5 | 13 | |
| Stripetti | 2042 | 1, 2, 3 | Austria | - | - | |
| Vegetable Spaghetti | 2051 | 1,2 | Austria | - | - | |
| C. maxima | Uchiki Kuri | 1009 | 1 | Austria | 14 | 25 |
| Flat White Boer | 1037 | 1 | Austria | 75 | 62 | |
| Umber Cup | 1061 | 1 | Austria | 7,9 | 37 | |
| Hyvita | 1143 | 1 | Romania | 9,9 | 25 | |
| Buen Gusto | 1120 | 1, 2 | Austria | 10 | 33 | |
| Gelber Zentner | 1040 | 1, 2 | Austria | 0 | 22 | |
| Mini Green Hubbard | 1002 | 1 | Austria | 4,2 | 14 | |
| Anatolia weiß | 1112 | 1 | Austria | - | - | |
| Autumn Cup | 1106 | 1 | Austria | 8,0 | 52 | |
| Imperial Elite | 1109 | 1 | Austria | 11 | 74 | |
| Snow Delite | 1110 | 1 | Austria | 15 | 64 | |
| Walfish | 1114 | 1 | Austria | 9,0 | 43 | |
| Japan 117 | 1117 | 1 | Austria | 10 | 72 | |
| C. moschata | Burpee Butterbush | 3029 | 1, 2, 3 | Austria | 9,8 | 31 |
| Long Island Cheese | 3031 | 1, 2 | Austria | 59 | 70 | |
| Mousqueé de Provence | 3026 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Austria | 28 | 49 | |
| Martinica | 3042 | 1 | Austria | 16 | 54 | |
| C. maxima × moscata | Tetsuka Buto | 5006 | 1 | Austria | 24 | 35 |
