Flaxseed oil nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed
Top nutrition facts for Flaxseed oil
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 120 kcal |
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Glycemic index ⓘ
Source: *Explanation
0.39g of net carbs
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
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0 (low) |
| Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 0 grams |
| Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 tablespoon (13.7 grams) |
| Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | 0 (neutral) |
Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 99% of foods
Calories ⓘHigher in Calories content than 99% of foods
Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 92% of foods
Monounsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Monounsaturated fat content than 90% of foods
Saturated fat ⓘHigher in Saturated fat content than 86% of foods
Flaxseed oil calories (kcal)
| Calroies for different serving sizes of flaxseed oil | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Calories in 100 grams | 878 | |
| Calories in 1 tablespoon | 120 | 13.7 g |
| Calories in 1 cup | 1923 | 219 g |
| Calories for different varieties of flaxseed oil | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed (this food) | 878 | 100 g |
| Oil, flaxseed, cold pressed | 884 | 100 g |
Flaxseed oil Glycemic index (GI)
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
0µg of 900µg
0%
Vitamin E:
0.29mg of 15mg
1.9%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 20µg
0%
Vitamin C:
0mg of 90mg
0%
Vitamin B1:
0mg of 1mg
0%
Vitamin B2:
0mg of 1mg
0%
Vitamin B3:
0mg of 16mg
0%
Vitamin B5:
0mg of 5mg
0%
Vitamin B6:
0mg of 1mg
0%
Folate:
0µg of 400µg
0%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
0mg of 550mg
0%
Vitamin K:
1.4µg of 120µg
1.1%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 0%
0.1 g of 50 g
0.1 g (0% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 21%
13.6 g of 65 g
13.6 g (21% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0.1 g of 300 g
0.1 g (0% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 2,000 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Other:
0 g
0 g
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
1.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
8.9 g
All nutrients for Flaxseed oil per selected serving size (1 tablespoon - 13.7g)
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Calories | 120kcal | 6% | 1% |
18.7 times more than Orange
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| Protein | 0.05g | 0% | 92% |
7.6 times less than Broccoli
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| Fats | 14g | 21% | 1% |
3 times more than Cheese
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| Net carbs | 0.05g | N/A | 72% |
138.9 times less than Chocolate
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| Carbs | 0.05g | 0% | 72% |
72.2 times less than Rice
|
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
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| Magnesium | 2.1mg | 0% | 73% |
9.3 times less than Almonds
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| Calcium | 1.2mg | 0% | 79% |
13.9 times less than Milk
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| Potassium | 4.2mg | 0% | 94% |
4.7 times less than Cucumber
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| Iron | 0.05mg | 1% | 83% |
7.6 times less than Beef broiled
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| Copper | 0.01mg | 1% | 71% |
2.1 times less than Shiitake
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| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0% | 78% |
20.4 times less than Beef broiled
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| Phosphorus | 3.7mg | 1% | 85% |
6.7 times less than Chicken meat
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| Sodium | 0.82mg | 0% | 89% |
81.7 times less than White bread
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| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | 51% |
2.1 times less than Kiwi
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| Manganese | 0.02mg | 1% | 57% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.45µg | 0% | 60% |
30.8 times less than Broccoli
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| Trans fat | 0.03g | N/A | 57% |
80.9 times less than Margarine
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| Saturated fat | 1.2g | 6% | 14% |
1.5 times more than Beef broiled
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| Monounsaturated fat | 2.8g | N/A | 10% |
2.1 times more than Avocado
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.9g | N/A | 8% |
1.4 times more than Walnut
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 6.7g | N/A | 78% |
5.4 times more than Canola oil
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | 88% | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | N/A | 100% | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | N/A | 87% | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | N/A | 74% | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.1g | N/A | 80% |
1.3 times more than Almonds
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 120
% Daily Value*
21%
Total Fat
14g
5.6%
Saturated Fat 1.2g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.04%
Sodium 0.82mg
0.02%
Total Carbohydrate
0.05g
0
Dietary Fiber
0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
0.05g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
1.2mg
0.12%
Iron
0.05mg
0.58%
Potassium
4.2mg
0.12%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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References
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