Ground brown flaxseed

Ground brown flaxseed

Grain

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (10 grams) contains 55 calories, 1.9 grams of protein, 4.3 grams of fat, and 3.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1309.5
calories
45.2
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
102.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
1309.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 102.4 g 131%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 71.4 mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 66.7 g 238%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 45.2 g 90%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 619.0 mg 47%
Iron 14.3 mg 79%
Potassium 2000 mg 42%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

20.6%
13.0%
66.4%
Fat: 921 cal (66.4%)
Protein: 180 cal (13.0%)
Carbs: 285 cal (20.6%)

About Ground brown flaxseed

Ground brown flaxseed is a versatile superfood derived from the seeds of the flax plant, native to regions of the Mediterranean and Western Asia. Packed with essential nutrients, it is an excellent source of dietary fiber, protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and lignans, plant compounds known for their antioxidant properties. Often incorporated into smoothies, baked goods, or sprinkled over salads, this nutritious ingredient complements various cuisines and adds a nutty flavor profile. With its rich omega-3 content, ground flaxseed supports heart health, aids digestion, and promotes healthy skin. Additionally, its lignans may help balance hormones and reduce the risk of certain cancers. While flaxseed is highly beneficial, moderation is key as excessive consumption may lead to digestive discomfort for some individuals. For optimal health benefits, consider storing ground flaxseed in a cool, dark place to preserve its nutrients and freshness.