OLA BIO flaxseed is a small, brown or black seed, rich in fiber, protein and valuable minerals, such as magnesium and manganese. It is also known for its high content of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), a plant-based Ω-3 fatty acid, which has anti-inflammatory properties and helps support heart health. Flaxseed is one of the best natural sources of lignans, phytoestrogens with powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, which support the overall well-being of the body. Flaxseed oil contains approximately 50-60% ALA, which is significantly higher compared to other plant sources of Ω-3 fatty acids, such as walnut oil or canola oil.
OLA BIO flaxseed is ideal for those looking for a natural way to enrich their diet with beneficial fatty acids and antioxidants. The high content of lignans offers additional protection from free radicals, while the presence of minerals, such as magnesium and manganese, enhances the proper functioning of the muscular and nervous systems.
You can add flaxseed to smoothies, yogurts or oatmeal for a nutritious breakfast, use it in breads, cereal bars or even incorporate it into pastry recipes. Flaxseed oil can be used in salads or in cooking at low temperatures to offer its benefits without losing its nutritional properties.