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Pumpkin Bread

Jeanine Donofrio · loveandlemons.com · 2025 · 8

Against 142 pumpkin bread recipes

Less sugar than 80% of recipes and more leavening than 85%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 142 pumpkin bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less sugar than 80% of recipes: 80% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 114%.
  • More leavening than 85% of recipes: 4.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.4%.
  • Egg in the middle half of recipes: 40% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 46%.
  • Fat in the middle half of recipes: 44% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 50%.
Pumpkin: 147%, 70th percentileSugar: 80%, 17th percentileFat: 44%, 26th percentileEgg: 40%, 20th percentileSpice: 3.2%, 76th percentileLeavening: 4.9%, 87th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 36th percentilePumpkinSugarFatEggSpiceLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (14)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)≈ 250 g
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder≈ 9 g
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon≈ 5 g
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger≈ 1.3 g
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt≈ 3 g
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves≈ 0.7 g
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg≈ 0.7 g
  • 1½ cups canned pumpkin puree*≈ 368 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 1 cup cane sugar≈ 200 g
  • ½ cup vegetable oil (plus more for the pan)≈ 109 g
  • ¼ cup milk≈ 61 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g

flour 250 gbatter 1115 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 142 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Pumpkin147% · 70th percentile
  • Sugar80% · 17th percentile
  • Fat44% · 26th percentile
  • Egg40% · 20th percentile
  • Spice3.2% · 76th percentile
  • Leavening4.9% · 87th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 36th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
60 to 70 minutes
median 55 minutes

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