About Flaxseed
Flaxseed is packed with nutrients. Most importantly for inflammation it has omega-3s specifically ALA, and it, also, has vitamin E. The lignans in flaxseed contribute to its anti-inflammatory effects as well.
Sources
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Bandt et al., 2002), (
Dupasquier et al., 2007), (
Faintuch et al., 2011), (
Hallund et al., 2008), (
Jiang, 2014), (
Kinniry et al., 2006), (
Lee et al., 2009), (
Nounou, Deif, and Shalaby, 2012), (
Oomah, 2001), (
Paschos et al., 2004), (
Singh and Devaraj, 2007), (
Soltani et al., 2012)
Spectrum Essentials Ground Flaxseed
- Cheaper option: $0.31 per ounce
- Ground flaxseed provides soluble fiber and not just insoluble (like whole)
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$7.79 (24 oz)