How Many Calories Are In Flaxseed Oil?

FoodData Central Updated 30 March 2026

Cold-pressed flaxseed oil with sliced flaxseed left in it. Too fragile for heat, so it is used in dressings and for finishing.

Calories per 1 tbsp (14g)

123

kcal

% Daily Value

6%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Flaxseed Oil

Per 1 tbsp (14g)

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About Calories in Flaxseed Oil

A serving of Flaxseed Oil (14g) contains 123kcal of calories, which is 6% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories measure the energy content of food. Your body needs calories to function, but consuming more than you burn leads to weight gain. When planning your meals, consider that flaxseed oil is a low source of calories compared to other healthy fats & oils.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 171442 | Last updated: 2026-03-30

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