Ray A <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Pumpkins are a fruit, and I guess that this makes them Paleo. I don't know >if their origins are from the Americas, so I don't know if paleo-peoples >ate them. Pumpkin was unknown in Europe before 1492. It was first used as cattlefeed. So, I guess it wasn't available to european paleo-people. However, as you say, it's a fruit, and basically, this makes it paleo in my definition as well. /Fredrik