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Preheat the oven to 163°C (325°F).
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Sift together the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl.
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In a separate bowl, mix the sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
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Gradually combine the dry and wet mixtures. Fold in the shredded pumpkin and toasted pumpkin seeds until fully incorporated.
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Pour the batter into a 22.5 x 12.5 x 7.5 cm (9 x 5 x 3 inch) non-stick loaf pan. If the pan is not non-stick, coat it with butter and flour.
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Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool for 15 minutes in the pan, then turn out onto a cooling rack and cool completely.
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For muffins, use the same baking temperature of 163°C (325°F), but bake for 30 minutes.