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ground flaxseed

Linum usitatissimum

Milled flax, one of the richest plant sources of omega-3 ALA and lignans.

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CHEMISTRY

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The characteristic compounds documented in this ingredient, plus any the library traces to it in a recipe. Not an exhaustive phytochemistry.

C₁₈H₃₀O₂
α-linolenic acid
C₁₈H₃₀O₂

plant omega-3