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Preliminary studies show that crushed flax seed help fight heart disease, Diabetes and Breast cancer. Flaxseed is found in all kinds of today's foods from crackers to frozen waffles to oatmeal.

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Q: What are health benefits of crushed flax seed?
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Is it safe to eat 50 grams of crushed flax seed?

It is not safe to eat 50 grams of crushed flax seed. Studies indicate that people who eat 5 grams of crushed flax seed per day will have high cholesterol.


What is linseed oil made from?

Crushed flax seed.


How many ounces are in two tablespoons of crushed flax seed?

0.25oz


What are a couple of the top health benefits for flax seed?

Flax seed contains a number of compounds known to promote better health. The best known is omega-3 fatty acids which lower cholestoral, improve cardiovascular health and provide a defense against some cancers. Additionally, flax seed provide a good source of bulk fiber which leads to improved digestion and a healthy colon.


Is flax seed from a feed and seed store the same as from a health food store?

Yes because a health different is a seed but flax is same thing so just it easier to find out. You can buy flax and seeds for a store in turkey .


Can you take flaxseed along with lipitor?

You can take flax seed with anything unless your doctor addresses you otherwise. Flax seed is a food product made from crushed flax seeds, and can be taken as a source of fiber and natural fats.


Can flax seeds increase libido?

I have not heard or read anything indicating flax seed improves libido. Flax seed can help with erectile dysfunction and prostate health.


Are flax seeds same as sesame seeds?

Flax seed oil is derived from flax seed. They both have many benefits of which you can read in the link below. However, flax seed is high in fiber and the oil is not.


What grows out of a flax seed?

Flax grows from a flax seed.


Where is flax seed derived from?

Flax seed is derived from the flax plant (also known as common flax or linseed).


What is flax seed oil?

Flaxseed is an upright annual plant, that comes in two varieties, brown and golden. It have many health benefits, and is used an edible oil. 100 grams of flax seed has about 450 calories, 20 grams of protein, 28 grams of fiber, and 42 grams of fat.


Can you eat flax-seed without grinding it?

Very beneficial. Ground flax seed is a good source of omega-3 fatty acid, fiber, and phytochemicals. Ground flax and flax seed oil has been found to help lower LDL and help reduce cholesterol as well. Because of the previous two benefits, it helps reduce the risk of heart disease.