Nutritional Profile of Flaxseed Oil (Cold Pressed)

We got 56 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Flaxseed Oil (Cold Pressed).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks great (Top 25) for 14 nutrients.

Most notable of them being

• Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acid, EET (20:3 n-3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
• Linolenic Acid (18:3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
• Total Lipid (Fat) (Fatty Acids)
• alpha-Linolenic Acid, ALA (18:3 n-3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks notably well (Top 100) for 11 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

• alpha-Tocotrienol (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
• gamma-Tocotrienol (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
• beta-Tocopherol (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
• cis-Erucic Acid (22:1 c) (Monounsaturated Fats)

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Fats and Oils) shows that it ranks first-class (Top 10) for 23 nutrients.

Most notable of them being

• Brassidic Acid (22:1 t) (Monounsaturated Fats)
• Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acid, EET (20:3 n-3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
• Linolenic Acid (18:3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
• Myristoleic Acid (14:1) (Monounsaturated Fats)

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks notably well (Top 25) for nine additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

• Erucic Acid (22:1) (Monounsaturated Fats)
• Zinc, Zn (Minerals)
• gamma-Tocopherol (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
• delta-Tocopherol (Fat-soluble Vitamins)

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Nutrient Content Of Flaxseed Oil (Cold Pressed)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Flaxseed Oil (Cold Pressed)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Flaxseed Oil (Cold Pressed)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Flaxseed Oil (Cold Pressed)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Flaxseed Oil (Cold Pressed)

In food category: Fats and Oils

Foods Available Online

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Common Serving Sizes Of Flaxseed Oil (Cold Pressed)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

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