flaxseed
IPA: fɫˈæksid
noun
- The seed of the flax plant; a source of linseed oil.
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Examples of "flaxseed" in Sentences
- She said, originally, in 1999, her coach gave her what he described as flaxseed oil.
- Sometimes a little brewer’s yeast, wheat germ, nonfat dry milk or flaxseed is added to the mixture.
- Plant sources - such as flaxseed, which is often cited as a good source - has a form of omega 3 fatty acid called ALA.
- But after she concocted a homemade granola cereal using soybeans and a grain called flaxseed, her menopausal symptoms went away.
- One controversy related to omega-3 fatty acids is whether ALA and flaxseed, which is a rich source of ALA, are beneficial or harmful to prostate health.
- Flax seeds can be crushed for linseed oil (also known as flaxseed oil), and the pressed remains (sometimes called oil cake) can be used for animal feed.
- While I have low cholesteral, I just might take a nopal supplement or even Nopalinasa once I am more comfortable with what, exactly, flaxseed is and what its benefits and drawbacks are.
- ~ Flaxseed Halts Prostate Cancer Growth New Study Shows -- "A new US study suggests that flaxseed, which is rich in omega 3 fatty acids and lignans, can stop prostate cancer tumours from growing."
- CHERNOFF: In a firm voice, Jones told the court her coach Trevor Graham first gave her a supplement he called flaxseed oil in 1999, which she said she later recognized was, in fact, a performance - enhancing drug.
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