Description
Flax seeds is a great source of fiber that promotes good heart health, lowers cholesterol and keeps blood pressure under control.
Serving size: 5g
NUTRIENT | QUANTITY | RECOMMENDED DAILY INTAKE |
Energy | 22.19kcal | |
Carbohydrates | 0.55g | |
Protein | 0.93g | |
Fat | 1.78g | |
Fiber | 1.31g | 38g |
Omega-3 Fatty Acid | 647.8mg | 1600mg |
Calcium | 12.85mg | 600mg |
Potassium | 32.75mg | 3500mg |
Flax seeds are known for their rich fiber content which gives out a jelly- like substance with water. They have a unique flavor and can be added to food items to make it more nutritious.
Facts:
- They have a great amount of Omega-3 fatty acids that keeps your nervous system fit and running for the next 15-20 years.
- They are a good source of Calcium to keep your bones healthy and muscles functioning properly.
- They have an extremely high fiber content to keep your blood glucose under control even after 2 bowls of rice with just one spoonful.
Nutritionist Recommendation:
Flax seeds might repel due to its flavor and essence. This can be easily avoided when added to dishes like Idli/ dosa and chapati in powdered form or in minimal quantities to any dish. Make sure to add 1 teaspoon everyday to prevent Heart diseases, Diabetes, Hypertension and other lifestyle disorders.
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