Data last updated: April 2026

Flaxseed vs Lettuce

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Flaxseed 6
vs
4 Lettuce

Nuts & Seeds vs Vegetables

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Flaxseed Lettuce Better
Calories 534kcal 15kcal Lettuce
Protein 18.3g 1.4g Flaxseed
Total Fat 42.2g 0.2g Lettuce
Carbohydrates 28.9g 2.9g Flaxseed
Fiber 27.3g 1.3g Flaxseed
Sugar 1.6g 0.8g Lettuce
Vitamin C 0.6mg 9.2mg Lettuce
Calcium 255mg 36mg Flaxseed
Iron 5.7mg 0.9mg Flaxseed
Potassium 813mg 194mg Flaxseed

Macronutrient Breakdown

Flaxseed

Protein: 18.3g Fat: 42.2g Carbs: 28.9g

Lettuce

Protein: 1.4g Fat: 0.2g Carbs: 2.9g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Flaxseed vs Lettuce — Key Takeaway

Lettuce has 519 fewer calories per 100g than Flaxseed, making it the lighter option. For protein, Flaxseed leads with 18.3g per 100g. Flaxseed is the better source of fiber at 27.3g per 100g.

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