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Shape Foods™ Whole Flax Seed

Whole Flaxseed is a 100% natural flaxseed grown in Canada. Available in either brown or gold and cleaned to a 99.95% purity, whole flaxseed is high in Omega-3 fatty acid and is a whole food source of fiber.

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Beverage
  • Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Bakery
  • Cereals & Snacks
  • Dairy
  • Desserts & Fruit Preparations

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Whole Foods, Extracts & Premixes
  • Nut & Seed Products

Other characteristics

Brand
Shape Foods
Features

Fiber Enrichment, High Protein Content, High Purity

Ingredient Name
Linseeds (Flax Seeds)
Labeling Claims

Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Organic, Plant-Based, Vegan; Gluten-free; Halal; Kosher; Natural; Naturally Derived; Non-GMO; Organic; Plant-Based; Vegan

Certifications & Compliance

BRC Certified, CFIA Amenable, FDA Compliant, Halal, Kosher, Organic Certified

Markets
Food & Nutrition
Ingredient
Linseeds (Flax Seeds)
Durable Life
  • 12 months
  • Store in a cool, dry, dark place
Technology
Food Ingredients
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Totes (IBC)
Ingredient Origin
  • Natural Origin
  • Plant Origin
Food Ingredients Features
  • Fiber Enrichment
  • High Protein Content
  • High Purity
Certifications and Compliance
  • BRC Certified
  • CFIA Amenable
  • FDA Compliant
  • Halal
  • Kosher
  • Organic Certified
Food and Nutrition Applications
  • Breakfast Cereals
  • Smoothies
  • Yogurt

Technical data

Table 1 of 6

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Moisture Content7 - 12%MOIS-06 (AOCS Ba 2a-38 modified)
Oil Content35 - 45%OIL-01 (AOCS Am 2-93 modified)
Ash Content3 - 6%ASH-01 (AOCS Ba 5a-49 modified)
Bulk Density0.5 - 0.7g/cmᵌ—

Table 2 of 6

9 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
SPCmax. 10000cfu/g
Yeastmax. 1000cfu/g
Moldmax. 1000cfu/g
Aflatoxin5ppb
Total Coliformmax. 100cfu/g
Escherichia colimax. 5cfu/g
ListeriaNegative—
SalmonellaNegative/10g
Staphylococcus aureusmax. 5cfu/g

Table 3 of 6

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Protein Content20 - 30%PROT-01 (AOAC 2001.11 Modified)
Total Carbohydrates20 - 30%Carb (Calculation)
Dietary Fiber20 - 40%AFLA-01 (Elisa)
Sugars1 - 5——
Omega 3 ALA50 - 75—TFAT-01 (AOCS Ce 1h-05 modified)
Omega 6 LA12 - 25—TFAT-01 (AOCS Ce 1h-05 modified)
Omega 9 Oleic10 - 25—TFAT-01 (AOCS Ce 1h-05 modified)
Monounsaturated Fat15 - 25g/100gTFAT-01 (AOCS Ce 1h-05 modified)
Polyunsaturated Fat65 - 75%TFAT-01 (AOCS Ce 1h-05 modified)
Moisture Content7.63g/100g—

Table 4 of 6

15 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Saturated Fat4 - 9g/100gTFAT-01 (AOAC 996.06)
Saturated Fat4.89g/100g—
Trans Fat0g/100g—
Trans Fat0 - 1g/100gTFAT-01 (AOAC 996.06)
Calories576Kcal/100g—
Total Fat43.7g/100g—
Carbohydrates28g/100g—
Total Sugars2.62g/100g—
Dietary Fiber26.4g/100g—
Sodium72.9mg/100g—
Proteins17.6g/100g—
Cholesterol0mg/100g—

Table 5 of 6

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Calcium2.55mg/gMETMIN-01 (AOAC 2015.01 modified)
Iron0.0496mg/gMETMIN-01 (AOAC 2015.01 modified)
Potassium5.91mg/gMETMIN-01 (AOAC 2015.01 modified)
Sodium0.729mg/gMETMIN-01 (AOAC 2015.01 modified)
Zinc0.064mg/gMETMIN-01 (AOAC 2015.01 modified)

Table 6 of 6

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Cadmium0.54mg/gMETMIN-01 (AOAC 2015.01 modified)
Leadmax. 0.1mg/gMETMIN-01 (AOAC 2015.01 modified)

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