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Flax seeds

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Nutrition Facts
Portion Size43 g
Amount Per Portion234
Calories
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16g 21 %
   Saturated Fat 1.4g 7 %
Sodium 16mg 1 %
Total Carbohydrate 15g 5 %
   Dietary Fiber 9.9g 35 %
   Sugar 0.7g
Protein 7.8g 16 %
Vitamin D 0mcg 0 %
Calcium 99mg 8 %
Iron 2.5mg 14 %
Potassium 341mg 7 %
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contribute to a daily diet. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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Calories by source

Fat: 74.00%Protein: 16.00%Carbs: 10.00%
Fat (74.00%)
Protein (16.00%)
Carbs (10.00%)

Percentile of foods in the database

Calories: 28.01%Fat: 28.01%Carbs: 17.47%Protein: 26.51%
Calories (28.01%)
Fat (28.01%)
Carbs (17.47%)
Protein (26.51%)

Flax seeds nutrition facts and analysis per 43 g

Vitamins
NutrientAmount DV
Vitamin A, RAE 0.00 mcg0 %
  Carotene, alpha 0.00 mcg
  Carotene, beta 0.00 mcg
  Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.00 mcg
  Lutein + zeaxanthin 279.93 mcg
  Lycopene 0.00 mcg
  Retinol 0.00 mcg
Thiamin [Vitamin B1]0.231 mg19 %
Riboflavin [Vitamin B2]0.069 mg5 %
Niacin [Vitamin B3]1.615 mg10 %
Vitamin B6 0.169 mg10 %
Vitamin B12 [Cobalamin]0.00 mcg0 %
  Vitamin B12, added 0.00 mcg
Folate, DFE [Vitamin B9]17.63 mcg4 %
  Folate, food 17.63 mcg
  Folic acid 0.00 mcg
Vitamin C [Ascorbic acid]0.3 mg0 %
Vitamin D 0.00 mcg0 %
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.00 mg0 %
  Vitamin E, added 0.00 mg
  Tocopherol, alpha 0.00 mg
Vitamin K 1.6 mcg1 %
  Vitamin K1 [Phylloquinone]1.6 mcg
Choline 33.8 mg6 %

Minerals
NutrientAmount DV
Calcium 98.90 mg8 %
Copper 0.58 mg64 %
Iron 2.49 mg14 %
Magnesium 159.96 mg38 %
Phosphorus 239.08 mg19 %
Potassium 340.99 mg7 %
Selenium 58.44 mcg106 %
Sodium 15.91 mg1 %
Zinc 2.04 mg19 %

Proteins and Amino acids
NutrientAmount DV
Protein 7.76 g16 %

Carbohydrates
NutrientAmount DV
Carbohydrate 14.77 g5 %
  Fiber 9.93 g35 %
  Sugars 0.67 g
  Net carbs 4.84 g

Fats and Fatty Acids

Fatty acid by type

Saturated: 9.90%Monounsaturated: 17.82%Polyunsaturated: 72.28%
Saturated (9.90%)
Monounsaturated (17.82%)
Polyunsaturated (72.28%)
NutrientAmount DV
Fat 16.030 g21 %
  Saturated fatty acids 1.410 g7 %
    Butanoic acid 0.000 g
    Decanoic acid 0.000 g
    Dodecanoic acid 0.000 g
    Hexadecanoic acid 0.821 g
    Hexanoic acid 0.000 g
    Octadecanoic acid 0.512 g
    Octanoic acid 0.000 g
    Tetradecanoic acid 0.003 g
  Monounsaturated fatty acids 2.554 g
    Docosenoic acid 0.006 g
    Eicosenoic acid 0.068 g
    Hexadecenoic acid 0.010 g
    Octadecenoic acid 2.477 g
  Polyunsaturated fatty acids 10.621 g
    Docosahexaenoic n-3 acid (DHA) 0.000 g
    Docosapentaenoic n-3 acid (DPA) 0.000 g
    Eicosapentaenoic n-3 acid (EPA) 0.000 g
    Eicosatetraenoic acid 0.000 g
    Octadecadienoic acid 2.262 g
    Octadecatetraenoic acid 0.000 g
    Octadecatrienoic acid 8.342 g

Sterols
NutrientAmount DV
Cholesterol 0.00 mg0 %

Other
NutrientAmount DV
Alcohol, ethyl 0.0 g
Caffeine 0.00 mg
Theobromine 0.00 mg
Water 2.92 g

Foods related to flax seeds

Flax seeds contains 234 calories per 43 g serving. This serving contains 16 g of fat, 7.8 g of protein and 15 g of carbohydrate. The latter is 0.7 g sugar and 9.9 g of dietary fiber, the rest is complex carbohydrate. Flax seeds contains 1.4 g of saturated fat and 0 mg of cholesterol per serving. 43 g of Flax seeds contains 0.00 mcg vitamin A, 0.3 mg vitamin C, 0.00 mcg vitamin D as well as 2.49 mg of iron, 98.90 mg of calcium, 341 mg of potassium. Flax seeds belong to 'Nuts and seeds' food category.
Food properties
SourceUSDA Food and nutrient database
CategoryNuts and seeds
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Flax seeds nutrition facts and analysis.. Daily values are based on a 2000 calorie a day diet. Recommended daily intake of essential amino acids is provided for 180 lbs person. Actual daily nutrient requirements might be different based on your age, gender, level of physical activity, medical history and other factors. All data displayed on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute of a doctor's advice. Please consult with your doctor before making any changes to your diet. Nutrition labels presented on this site is for illustration purposes only. Food images may show a similar or a related product and are not meant to be used for food identification. Nutritional value of a cooked product is provided for the given weight of cooked food. This page may contain affiliate links to products through which we earn commission used to support this website development and operations. Data from USDA National Nutrient Database.
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