Flaxseed vs Egg: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Flaxseed has 534 kcal and Egg has 143 kcal, so Egg has 73% fewer calories.
Flaxseed has more protein (18.3 g vs 12.6 g). Flaxseed has more fiber (27.3 g vs 0 g). Flaxseed has more fat (42.2 g vs 9.51 g). Relative to calories, Egg is the better protein source (8.78 g vs 3.43 g of protein per 100 kcal).


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Flaxseed vs Egg 100g Compare
| per 100g | Flaxseed | Egg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 534 | 143 |
| Carbohydrates | 28.88 g | 0.72 g |
| Fat | 42.16 g | 9.51 g |
| Protein | 18.29 g | 12.56 g |
| Water | 6.96 g | 76.15 g |
| Calcium | 255 mg | 56 mg |
| Iron | 5.73 mg | 1.75 mg |
| Magnessium | 392 mg | 12 mg |
| Potassium | 813 mg | 138 mg |
| Sodium | 30 mg | 142 mg |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 1.644 mg | 0.04 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.161 mg | 0.457 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 3.08 mg | 0.075 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.473 mg | 0.17 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.087 µg | 0.047 µg |
| Vitaminium E | 0.31 mg | 1.05 mg |
More Calories in Flaxseed
At first glance, you can see that in flaxseed is much more calories than in egg.
Flaxseed has 534 kcal per 100g and egg 143 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 273%.
In flaxseed and in egg most calories came from fat.
See tables below to compare flaxseed with egg in details.
Flaxseed 100g
534kcalCalories source
- 20% CARBS.
- 13% PROTEIN
- 67% FAT
Egg 100g
143kcalCalories source
- 2% CARBS
- 36% PROTEIN
- 62% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.