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Flaxseed leads 10–0 · 10 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Flaxseed comes out ahead, winning 10 of 10 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Flaxseed for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    2.67 g
    3.43 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    5.7 g
    5.41 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0.52 g
    5.11 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    0.87 g
    0.29 gWIN
  • Total fat
    8.07 g
    7.9 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    1.6 g
    0.69 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    111.5 mg
    5.62 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    98.43 mg
    152.25 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    7.84 mg
    47.75 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    1.05 mg
    1.07 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    45.3 mg
    73.41 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    0.11 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

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