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Meal-Prep Tip: Reserve 2 servings Slow-Cooker Buffalo Chicken Chili to have for lunch on days 21 & 22. Daily Totals: 1,507 calories, 42g fat, 93g protein, 190g carbohydrate, 37g fiber, 1,811mg sodium.
Linseed oil is an edible oil in demand as a dietary supplement, as a source of α-linolenic acid, an omega-3 fatty acid. In parts of Europe, it is traditionally eaten with potatoes and quark. [citation needed] Food-grade flaxseed oil is cold-pressed, obtained without solvent extraction, in the absence of oxygen, and marketed as edible flaxseed oil.
Flaxseed is full of omega-3 “good” fatty acids and are a great source of fiber. Flaxseed also has numerous benefits for both your skin and hair.
α-Linolenic acid, also known as alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) (from Greek alpha meaning "first" and linon meaning flax), is an n−3, or omega-3, essential fatty acid.ALA is found in many seeds and oils, including flaxseed, walnuts, chia, hemp, and many common vegetable oils.
Secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG) is an antioxidant [1] phytoestrogen present in flax, sunflower, sesame, and pumpkin seeds. In food, it can be found in commercial breads containing flaxseed. [2] It is a precursor of mammal lignans [3] which are produced in the colon from chemicals in foods.
Dressing is the broad term referring to removing the fibers from the straw and cleaning it enough to be spun. Dressing consists of three steps: breaking, scutching and heckling. After breaking, some of the straw is scraped from the fibers in the scutching process, then the fiber is pulled through various sized heckling combs, [2] or hackles. [3]
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This is repeated until all of the stalk has been removed and the flax is smooth and silky. When scutching was done by hand, people could scutch up to 15 pounds (6.8 kg) of flax in one day, depending on the quality of the flax, as coarser flax, harder flax, and poorly retted flax takes longer to scutch. [7]