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Nutrition Facts
Amino Acids
Protein, Fat and Carbohydrate %
Key Nutrients (% Daily Value)
Macronutrients and Vitamins in "Flaxseed Oil"
| Food Name: Flaxseed Oil | |
| Food Group: Fats and Oils | |
| Macronutrients | |
| Calories (kcal): 884 | Total Fat (g): 100 |
| Fats | |
| Saturated Fat (g): 9 | Monounsaturated Fat (mg): 18438 |
| Polyunsaturated Fat (mg): 67849 | Omega-3 (mg): 53449 |
| Omega-6 (mg): 14417 | ALA (18:3 n-3) (mg): 53368 |
| Vitamins | |
| Vitamin K (mcg): 9 | |
| Minerals | |
| Calcium (mg): 1 | Phosphorus (mg): 1 |
Key Nutrition Facts about Flaxseed Oil
FAQ's
What are the protein, carbohydrate, and fat contents in 100 grams of 'Flaxseed Oil'?
100 grams of 'Flaxseed Oil' contains approximately following amounts of protein, carbohydrates, and fat:
Protein – 0g (around 0% of daily requirement),
Carbohydrates – 0g (around 0% of daily requirement),
Fat – 100g (around 128% of daily requirement).
It is typically higher in Fat while lower in Carbohydrates, making it more suitable for diets that are high-fat and also suitable for those requiring low Carbohydrates intake.
How many calories are in 100 grams of 'Flaxseed Oil'?
A 100-gram serving of 'Flaxseed Oil' provides around 884 kcal of energy. The majority of the calories come from fat, based on its macronutrient composition. This contributes approximately 44% of an average 2000 kcal daily diet, making it a calorie-dense food choice.
Is 'Flaxseed Oil' mainly a source of protein, carbohydrates, or fat?
In 100g, 'Flaxseed Oil' is mainly a source of fat. It contains 0g protein, 0g carbs, and 100g fat, making it suitable for diets focused on fat.
Does 'Flaxseed Oil' contain calcium, potassium, iron, and other essential minerals?
'Flaxseed Oil' contains low amounts of the following minerals per 100g:
Calcium (mg): 1 mg (0% DV),
Phosphorus (mg): 1 mg (0% DV).
Which vitamins are present in Flaxseed Oil in significant amounts?
'Flaxseed Oil' contains small to moderate amounts of the following vitamins per 100g:
Vitamin K (mcg): 9 mcg (8% DV).
Which nutrients in 'Flaxseed Oil' may be harmful if consumed in excess?
It also contains moderate levels of:
Saturated Fat (g): 9 g (45% of max recommended).