Golden Flaxseed
Packaged product Nuts and Seeds Bob's Red Mill
Golden Flaxseed contains 450 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 tbsp, 20 g (20 g) provides about 90 kcal.
Roughly 62% of its calories come from fat, with 24% from carbohydrates and 14% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for nuts and seeds on FoodFactly (456 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 31% of the Daily Value for calcium and 30% of the Daily Value for iron.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 450 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 40 g | 51% |
| Saturated fat L | 2.5 g | 13% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 25 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 35 g | 13% |
| Dietary fiber L | 30 g | 107% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 20 g | 40% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 400 mg | 31% |
| Iron L | 5.4 mg | 30% |
% 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 14%
- Carbohydrates 24%
- Fat 62%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein20 gabove the median for nuts and seeds (median 17.9 g)
- Fiber30 gin the top quarter of nuts and seeds (median 10 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of nuts and seeds (median 1.5 g)
- Fat40 gabove the median for nuts and seeds (median 30 g)
- Saturated fat2.5 gabove the median for nuts and seeds (median 1.5 g)
- Sodium25 mgabove the median for nuts and seeds (median 5 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat L | 7.5 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat L | 30 g |
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 0 IU |
|---|
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 450 kcal | 450 kcal |
| Protein | 20 g | 20 g |
| Carbohydrates | 35 g | 35 g |
| Fat | 40 g | 40 g |
| Fiber | 30 g | 30 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 25 mg | 25 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Bob's Red Mill
- Barcode
- 0039978002303
- Label serving
- 2 Tbsp (20 g)
- Category
- Seeds
- Nutri-Score
- A as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Whole flaxseed.
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 Golden Flaxseed?
100 g of Golden Flaxseed has 450 kcal. Serving, 2 tbsp, 20 g (20 g): about 90 kcal.
Is Golden Flaxseed high in protein?
Golden Flaxseed contains 20 g of protein per 100 g (40% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4 g in serving, 2 tbsp, 20 g (20 g). About 14% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other nuts and seeds, that is above the median (median 17.9 g).
How many carbs are in Golden Flaxseed?
Golden Flaxseed has 35 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 30 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Golden Flaxseed?
Golden Flaxseed contains 40 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.5 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Golden Flaxseed contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (31% DV) and iron (30% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Golden Flaxseed?
100 g contains 25 mg of sodium, 1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated June 19, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2123253. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated March 11, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0039978002303. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated June 19, 2024. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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