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Low GI
Natural
High Potassium

Flaxseed and Chia Seeds Calories

Rich in omega-3, high fiber, plant protein

CALORIES

485kcal

GI

1low

POTASSIUM

700mg

FIBER

27g

Flaxseed and Chia Seeds Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

485

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

29g

· 24%

Protein

18.5g

· 15%

Fat

32g

· 61%

Fiber

27g

Flaxseed and Chia Seeds Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Biotin

75µg · 250% DV

B1

1.2mg · 100% DV

Vitamin K

50µg · 42% DV

B6

0.6mg · 35% DV

Minerals

Manganese

3mg · 130% DV

Copper

1mg · 111% DV

Magnesium

390mg · 93% DV

Phosphorus

650mg · 93% DV

Flaxseed and Chia Seeds Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

1
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Flaxseed and Chia Seeds Processed?

NOVA 1

Unprocessed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Flaxseed and Chia Seeds Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Flaxseed and Chia Seeds Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Flaxseed and Chia Seeds Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

6.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

21.5g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 0.4:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Raw shelled pumpkin seeds

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Flaxseed and Chia Seeds — Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in flaxseed and chia seeds?

Flaxseed and chia seeds provide 485 calories per 100 g. A 100 g serving also contains 18.5 g of protein, 32 g of fat, and 27 g of fiber.

Are flaxseed and chia seeds good for a vegan or gluten-free diet?

Yes. Flaxseed and chia seeds are compatible with vegan and gluten-free diets, and they are also suitable for vegetarian, keto, paleo, Mediterranean, pescatarian, flexitarian, and omnivore eating patterns.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.