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Calories Comparison


2000 calories = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 6% DV 110 calories

Fat Comparison


78g = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 11% DV 8.7g

Carbohydrate Comparison


275g = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 2% DV 5.9g

Protein Comparison


50g = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 8% DV 3.8g

Cholesterol Comparison


300mg = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 0% DV 0mg

Saturated Fats Comparison


20g = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 4% DV 0.75g

Fiber Comparison


28g = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 20% DV 5.6g

Sugars Comparison


50g = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 1% DV 0.32g

Iron Comparison


18mg = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 7% DV 1.2mg

Calcium Comparison


1300mg = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 4% DV 52.5mg

Potassium Comparison


4700mg = Full Bar. (-- = missing data)
  • Flax Seeds 1 tbsp, whole (x2) 4% DV 167.5mg
Comparison Table

Table Legend

  1. Flax Seeds
155 nutrients
-- = missing data
Macronutrients
Food # 1
Weight (g) 21
Calories
(%DV)
110
(6%)
Fat (g)
(%DV)
8.7
(11%)
Protein (g)
(%DV)
3.8
(8%)
Carbohydrate (g)
(%DV)
5.9
(2%)
Sugars (g)
(%DV)
0.32
(1%)
Fiber (g)
(%DV)
5.6
(20%)
Cholesterol (mg)
(%DV)
0
(0%)
Saturated Fats (g)
(%DV)
0.75
(4%)
Net-Carbs (g) 0.33
Trans Fatty Acids (g) --
  Minerals
Food # 1
Weight (g) 21
Calcium (mg)
(%DV)
52.5
(4%)
Iron, Fe (mg)
(%DV)
1.2
(7%)
Potassium, K (mg)
(%DV)
167.5
(4%)
Magnesium (mg)
(%DV)
80.8
(19%)
Phosphorus, P (mg)
(%DV)
132.3
(11%)
Sodium (mg)
(%DV)
6.2
(0%)
Zinc, Zn (mg)
(%DV)
0.89
(8%)
Copper, Cu (mg)
(%DV)
0.25
(28%)
Manganese (mg)
(%DV)
0.51
(22%)
Selenium, Se (mcg)
(%DV)
5.2
(10%)
Fluoride, F (mcg)
(%AI)
--
(--%)
Molybdenum (mcg) --
Iodine, I (mcg) --
Chlorine (mg) --
Chromium (mcg) --
  Vitamins
Food # 1
Weight (g) 21
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg)
(%DV)
0
(0%)
Vitamin C (mg)
(%DV)
0.12
(0%)
Thiamin (B1) (mg)
(%DV)
0.34
(28%)
Riboflavin (B2) (mg)
(%DV)
0.03
(3%)
Niacin (B3) (mg)
(%DV)
0.63
(4%)
Vitamin B5 (PA) (mg)
(%DV)
0.2
(4%)
Vitamin B6 (mg)
(%DV)
0.1
(6%)
Biotin (mcg) --
Folate (B9) (mcg)
(%DV)
17.9
(4%)
Folic acid (mcg)
(%)
0
(0%)
Food Folate (mcg)
(%)
17.9
(4%)
Folate DFE (mcg)
(%)
17.9
(4%)
Choline (mg)
(%DV)
16.2
(3%)
Vitamin B12 (mcg)
(%DV)
0
(0%)
Retinol (mcg) 0
Carotene, beta (mcg)
(%RDA)
0
(0%)
Carotene, alpha (mcg)
(%RDA)
0
(0%)
Cryptoxanthin, beta (mcg)
(%RDA)
0
(0%)
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 0
Lycopene (mcg) 0
Lut + Zeaxanthin (mcg) 134.1
Vitamin E (mg)
(%DV)
0.06
(0%)
Vitamin D (mcg)
(%DV)
0
(0%)
Vitamin D2 (mcg) --
Vitamin D3 (mcg) --
Vitamin D (IU)
(%DV)
0
(0%)
Vitamin K (mcg)
(%DV)
0.89
(1%)
Vitamin K1 (mcg) 0
Menaquinone-4 (K2) (mcg) --
  Other
Food # 1
Weight (g) 21
Water (g) 1.4
Ash (g) 0.77
Alcohol (g) 0
Caffeine (mg) 0
Theobromine (mg) 0
PRAL score 0.4
  Carbohydrates
Food # 1
Weight (g) 21
Soluble Fiber (g) --
Insoluble Fiber (g) --
Added Sugar (g)
(%DV)
--
(--%)
Sucrose (g) 0.24
Glucose (Dextrose) (g) 0.08
Fructose (g) 0
Lactose (g) 0
Maltose (g) 0
Galactose (g) 0
Starch (g) --
Carbohydrate, other (g) --
Total sugar alcohols (g) --
  Fats
Food # 1
Weight (g) 21
Monounsaturated Fats (g) 1.551
Polyunsaturated Fats (g) 5.918
Omega 3s (g)
(%AI)
4.699
(294%)
Omega 6s (g)
(%AI)
1.216
(7%)
Omega 3 to Omega 6 Ratio 3.86
Omega 6 to Omega 3 Ratio 0.26
Omega 3s  
alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA) (g)
(%)
4.699
(294%)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) (g) 0
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) (g) 0
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (g) 0
n-3-Eicosatrienoic Acid (20:3) (g) --
Omega 6s  
Linoleic Acid (n-6-c-c) (g) --
gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) (g) --
c-c-n6-Eicosadienoic Acid (g) 0.001
DHG-linolenic acid (DGLA) (g) --
Arachidonic acid (AA) (g) --
Saturated Fats  
Butyric (4:0) (g) 0
Caproic (6:0) (g) 0
Caprylic Acid (8:0) (g) 0
Capric Acid (10:0) (g) 0
Lauric Acid (12:0) (g) 0
Tridecanoic Acid (13:0) (g) --
Myristic Acid (14:0) (g) 0.002
Pentadecanoic Acid (15:0) (g) 0.001
Palmitic Acid (16:0) (g) 0.446
Margaric Acid (17:0) (g) 0.004
Stearic Acid (18:0) (g) 0.274
Arachidic Acid (20:0) (g) 0.011
Behenic Acid (22:0) (g) 0.011
Lignoceric Acid (24:0) (g) 0.006
Monounsaturated Fats  
Myristoleic Acid (14:1) (g) --
Pentadecenoic Acid (15:1) (g) --
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1) (g) 0.005
cis-Palmitoleic Acid (16:1 cis) (g) --
Heptadecenoic Acid (17:1) (g) --
Oleic Acid (18:1) (g) 1.516
c-Oleic Acid (18:1 cis) (g) --
c-Vaccenic acid (g) --
Gadoleic Acid (20:1) (g) 0.014
Docosenoic Acid (22:1) (g) 0.003
c-Docosenoic Acid (22:1 c) (g) --
c-Tetracosenoic Acid (24:1 c) (g) 0.013
Polyunsaturated Fats  
Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2) (g) 1.216
Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLAs) (g) --
Octadecadienoic Acid (mixed) (g) --
Octadecatrienoic (undiff) (g) 4.699
Octadecatrienoic Acid (mixed) (g) --
Parinaric Acid (18:4) (g) 0
Eicosatrienoic Acid (20:3) (g) --
Eicosatetraenoic Acid 20:4 (g) 0
Heneicosapentaenoic Acid 21:5 (g) --
22:4 (g) --
Trans Fats  
t-Polyenoic Fats (g) --
t-Monoenoic Fats (g) --
t-Palmitoleic Acid (16:1 t) (g) --
t-Oleic Acid (18:1 t) (g) --
t-Docosenoic Acid (22:1 t) (g) --
t-Octadecadienoic Acid (18:2 t) (g) --
t-t-Octadecadienoic Acid (g) --
Phytosterols (Plant Sterols)  
Phytosterols (g) --
Stigmasterol (g) 0.002
Campesterol (g) 0.009
Beta-sitosterol (g) 0.019
Amino Acids
Food # 1
Weight (g) 21
Essential  
Histidine (mg)
(%RDI)
97
(14%)
Isoleucine (mg)
(%RDI)
185
(13%)
Leucine (mg)
(%RDI)
254
(9%)
Lysine (mg)
(%RDI)
178
(8%)
Methionine (mg)
(%RDI)
76
(10%)
Phenylalanine (mg)
(%RDI)
197
(23%)
Threonine (mg)
(%RDI)
158
(15%)
Tryptophan (mg)
(%RDI)
61
(22%)
Valine (mg)
(%RDI)
221
(12%)
Conditional  
Arginine (mg) 397
Cystine (mg)
(%RDI)
70
(24%)
Glycine (mg) 257
Proline (mg) 166
Tyrosine (mg)
(%RDI)
102
(12%)
Non-Essential  
Alanine (mg) 191
Aspartic acid (mg) 421
Betaine (mg) 0.64
Glutamic acid (mg) 832
Hydroxyproline (mg) 36
Serine (mg) 200
Data Source
Flax Seeds
USDA Food Data Central Standard Release (Common)