Flaxseed

Packaged product Nueces y semillas Linwoods

Flaxseed contains 525 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 20 g (20 g) provides about 105 kcal.

Roughly 76% of its calories come from fat, with 19% from protein and 5% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for nueces y semillas on FoodFactly (514 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 156% of the Daily Value for copper, 108% of the Daily Value for manganese and 102% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

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
525kcal per 100 g
23 gprotein
6,5 gcarbohydrates
41 gfat
105kcal in serving, 1 portion, 20 g (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 525 kcal
Total fat L 41 g 53%
Saturated fat L 5 g 25%
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 80 mg 3%
Total carbohydrates L 6,5 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 20,5 g 73%
Total sugars L 1,5 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 23 g 46%
Vitamina A L 0 µg0%
Vitamina C L 0,6 mg0,7%
Vitamina D L 0 µg0%
Vitamina E L 0,31 mg2%
Thiamin (B1) L 1,2 mg102%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,2 mg15%
Niacin (B3) L 3,1 mg19%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) L 0,99 mg20%
Vitamina B6 L 0,63 mg37%
Folate (B9) L 93,7 µg23%
Vitamina B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcio L 190 mg15%
Iron L 8,5 mg47%
Magnesio L 310 mg74%
Fósforo L 595 mg48%
Potasio L 710 mg15%
Zinc L 5,5 mg50%
Copper L 1,4 mg156%
Manganese L 2,5 mg108%
Selenio L 28 µg51%
Iodine L 0,5 µg0,3%

% 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: 5%Fat: 76%525kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 19%
  • Carbohydrates 5%
  • Fat 76%

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

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Copper156%Manganese108%Thiamin (B1)102%Magnesio74%Selenio51%Zinc50%Fósforo48%Iron47%Vitamina B637%Folate (B9)23%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23 gin the top quarter of nueces y semillas (median 22 g)
  • Fiber20,5 gin the lowest quarter of nueces y semillas (median 27 g)
  • Sugars1,5 gin the top quarter of nueces y semillas (median 1 g)
  • Saturated fat5 gabove the median for nueces y semillas (median 4 g)
  • Sodium80 mgin the top quarter of nueces y semillas (median 52 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water5,9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada L8 g
Grasa poliinsaturada L26 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L16,7 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) L4,3 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroteno L0 µg
Other components (2)
Agua L5,9 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Linwoods
Barcode
5016887004647
Quantity
1 kg
Label serving
1 portion (20 g)
Category
Semillas de lino molido
Packaging
Pouch flask
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Flaxseed 100%

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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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 525 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 20 g (20 g): about 105 kcal.

Is Flaxseed high in protein?

Flaxseed contains 23 g of protein per 100 g (46% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,6 g in serving, 1 portion, 20 g (20 g). About 19% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other nueces y semillas, that is among the highest quarter (median 22 g).

How many carbs are in Flaxseed?

Flaxseed has 6,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 20,5 g of fiber and 1,5 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 41 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5 g is saturated (25% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Flaxseed contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (156% DV), manganese (108% DV), Thiamin (B1) (102% DV), magnesio (74% DV) and selenio (51% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Flaxseed?

100 g contains 80 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 10 de septiembre de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5016887004647. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 10 de septiembre de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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