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  2. Flax - Wikipedia

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    Brown flax seeds Golden flax seeds Golden flax seed meal. Flax is grown for its seeds, which can be ground into a meal or turned into linseed oil, a product used as a nutritional supplement and as an ingredient in many wood-finishing products. Flax is also grown as an ornamental plant in gardens. Moreover, flax fibers are used to make linen.

  3. Vegan nutrition - Wikipedia

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    However, this only works efficiently if the ratio between omega 3 (mainly in flaxseed, chia seeds) to omega 6 (mainly in sunflower oil) does not exceed 1:5. [97] Major vegan sources of the essential omega-3 fatty acid ALA include walnuts, flaxseeds and flaxseed oil, canola oil, algae oil, hempseeds and hempseed oil, olive oil, and avocado. [1]

  4. Many people don't get enough iron. Here are 7 easy ways to ...

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    Just 1½ cups of Cheerios provides 12.6 mg of iron, about 70% of the daily recommendation, while 1¼ cups of Kellogg’s Special K delivers 10.9 mg of iron, about 60% of the daily value.

  5. List of phytochemicals in food - Wikipedia

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    Betulinic acid Ber tree, white birch, winged beans, tropical carnivorous plants Triphyophyllum peltatum, Ancistrocladus heyneanus, Diospyros leucomelas a member of the persimmon family, Tetracera boiviniana, the jambul (Syzygium formosanum), chaga (Inonotus obliquus), and many other Syzygium species. Moronic acid Rhus javanica (a sumac), mistletoe

  6. Iron deficiency in adults may be more common than thought ...

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    An analysis of data from more than 8,000 adults in the U.S. revealed that 14% had low iron blood levels, a condition known as absolute iron deficiency, while 15% had the right iron levels but ...

  7. Iron deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Iron deficiency, or sideropenia, is the state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needs. Iron is present in all cells in the human body and has several vital functions, such as carrying oxygen to the tissues from the lungs as a key component of the hemoglobin protein, acting as a transport medium for electrons within the cells in the form of cytochromes, and facilitating oxygen ...

  8. Flax in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Many others patented variations, but the basic design was that leaves were fed between rollers, then hit by iron beaters, revolving faster than the feeder, thus stripping the epidermis from the fibre. [23] Patents included Ritchie in 1862, [24] Gibbons [25] and Nelson in 1870, [26] and Williams in 1893. [27] In boom times flax was profitable.

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