Ingredient

Flaxseed And Plums

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Flaxseed and plum combinations are often used in baked goods, snacks, and dairy alternatives. …

What it is

Flaxseed is a small, edible seed from the plant *Linum usitatissimum*. Plums are stone fruits, typically round or oval, that grow on trees. When combined, they can be used to create food products or ingredients.

Why it's used

Flaxseed and plum combinations are often used in baked goods, snacks, and dairy alternatives. They can add fiber, texture, and a slightly sweet or nutty flavor to products like cookies, cheese alternatives, and dips.

Health notes

Flaxseed is a source of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids. Plums are a source of vitamins and fiber. The FDA considers flaxseed to be Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). Regulatory bodies like EFSA have evaluated flaxseed and its components. Evidence suggests that the fiber in flaxseed and plums can support digestive health. No specific health claims are approved for this combination by the FDA.

Allergen info

Flaxseed is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Plums are also not a major allergen. Gluten is not present in either ingredient.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.