Saltie Public Food Database

Flax Seed

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Brand Ground
UPC Code 064777815724
Data Source USDA

Nutrition Facts

Package Weight 8 oz/227 g
Serving Sizes 4 tbsp (30g)
tbsp
Calories 150
Total Fat 10g 13%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 10g 4%
Dietary Fiber 8g 29%
Sugars 0g
Protein 6g 12%
Daily Value % is based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories per Macronutrient

The macronutrient calorie distribution in 4 tbsp of Flax Seed are 26% in carbs, 58% in fat, and 16% in protein.

carbs: 26%
fat: 58%
protein: 16%

Carbs to Weight Ratio

The carbs to weight ratio of Flax Seed is 33%.

This ratio can give you a sense of if this food is higher in carbs or lower in carbs than other foods by weight. Eating foods high in carbs can cause your blood glucose to spike faster than if the food or meal you're eating also contains protein or fat.

Estimated Water to Weight Ratio

The water to weight ratio of Flax Seed is estimated to be 13%.

This ratio can estimate how much water this food contains relative to other foods. Water helps regulate body temperature, lubricate joints, flush out waste products, and protect our organs and tissue. Eating foods high in water can help you stay hydrated.

Listed Ingredients

Flax Seeds.

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