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Flaxseed
Flaxseeds need grinding — whole ones pass straight through you. Ground, they're one of the best plant sources of omega-3.
🧠 Omega-3 fats🌾 Fibre💪 Protein
How it grows
On slender plants with beautiful blue flowers.
Where it came from
The Middle East, farmed for over 5,000 years.
🚚 From field to plate
- 1. Sown
- 2. Blue flowers bloom
- 3. Seeds ripen
- 4. Harvested
- 5. Ground
- 6. Your porridge
🤓 Fun facts
- Linen is made from flax stems.
- A spoon of ground flax plus water replaces an egg in baking.
- Flax flowers are sky blue and last one morning.
