Flaxseed

Packaged product Nødder og frø Linwoods

Flaxseed contains 508 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 78 % of its calories come from fat, with 19 % from protein and 3 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for nødder og frø on FoodFactly (512 kcal per 100 g).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Flaxseed by Linwoods, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
508kcal per 100 g
22,1 gprotein
3 gcarbohydrates
40 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 508 kcal
Total fat L 40 g 51 %
Saturated fat L 4,5 g 23 %
Sodium L 40 mg 2 %
Total carbohydrates L 3 g 1 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 1,8 g
Protein L 22,1 g 44 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 19 %Carbohydrates: 3 %Fat: 78 %508kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 19 %
  • Carbohydrates 3 %
  • Fat 78 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein22,1 gabove the median for nødder og frø (median 21 g)
  • Sugars1,8 gin the top quarter of nødder og frø (median 1,2 g)
  • Saturated fat4,5 gin the top quarter of nødder og frø (median 3,7 g)
  • Sodium40 mgabove the median for nødder og frø (median 37 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Linwoods
Barcode
5016887004586
Category
Hørfrø
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Flaxseed?

100 g of Flaxseed has 508 kcal.

Is Flaxseed high in protein?

Flaxseed contains 22,1 g of protein per 100 g (44 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 19 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other nødder og frø, that is above the median (median 21 g).

How many carbs are in Flaxseed?

Flaxseed has 3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Flaxseed?

Flaxseed contains 40 g of fat per 100 g, of which 4,5 g is saturated (23 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Flaxseed?

100 g contains 40 mg of sodium, 2 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 27. marts 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5016887004586. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 27. marts 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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