Whether you use pumpkins to make jack-o-lanterns or a freshly baked pumpkin pie, you may wonder if the autumnal gourd is a fruit or a vegetable. It’s usually lumped into the vegetable category ...

Whether you use pumpkins to make jack-o-lanterns or a freshly baked pumpkin pie, you may wonder if the autumnal gourd is a fruit or a vegetable. It’s usually lumped into the vegetable category ...

Stuff it into some ravioli. Whip it into a soup. Enjoy it in a latte. You may think pumpkin is a vegetable. Classic pumpkin varieties aren’t naturally sweet like a fruit. They’re savory ...

Inquiring minds might want to know, is the orange orb popular for Halloween and fall decorations a fruit or vegetable? The answer may surprise you. A pumpkin is, in fact, a fruit. According to ...

A head of broccoli is a great source ... while potassium-rich vegetables and fruit, such as potatoes, pumpkin and squash, could help to lower and maintain blood pressure. For parents looking ...

Yes! Pumpkin in its purest form is veterinarian-backed because it's a good source of fiber. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Try adding a tablespoon of canned pumpkin to ...

A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2014 put pumpkin on its list of "powerhouse fruits and vegetables," above Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, cabbage, carrots, tomatoes ...

It's pumpkin season! That's good news for scholar and editor Darra Goldstein, who says pumpkin is one of her favorite vegetables. Most of us, however, don't think of pumpkins as being edible. "I think ...

This fall, millions of Americans will purchase a vegetable they ... but many people throughout the world use pumpkin as a staple in their diets, Trinklein said. Cultivated since about 3500 ...