Lijnzaad

Lijnzaad

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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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1375
calories
47.5
protein
75
carbohydrates
107.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
1375
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 107.5 g 137%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 75 mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 75 g 27%
Dietary Fiber 70 g 250%
Sugars 5 g
protein 47.5 g 95%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 650 mg 50%
Iron 15 mg 83%
Potassium 1500 mg 31%

* 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: 967 cal (66.4%)
Protein: 190 cal (13.0%)
Carbs: 300 cal (20.6%)

About Lijnzaad

Lijnzaad, or flaxseed, is a small, nutrient-rich seed derived from the flax plant, native to regions of the Middle East and Europe. Valued for its versatility, it is commonly used in baking, smoothies, and salads, and its oil is a key component in many cuisines. Lijnzaad is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, dietary fiber, and plant-based proteins, making it popular among health-conscious diets. It also contains lignans, antioxidants linked to hormone balance and cancer prevention. Its high fiber content supports digestive health, while omega-3s promote heart health. Although packed with benefits, moderation is necessary, as overconsumption can lead to digestive discomfort. Lijnzaad can be eaten whole, but ground flaxseed is recommended for better nutrient absorption. Whether incorporated into meals or used as a dietary supplement, Lijnzaad is celebrated for its powerful nutritional properties and adaptability in both modern and traditional cuisines.