Flaxseed as a functional food source

13 Jun 2001B Dave Oomah

Results show the relationship between intake of flaxseed and risk reduction of disease in humans

Meta Analysis
5 effects

Reported Outcomes

DeterminantsOutcomeDetails

Flaxseeds Nutrition risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Flaxseeds
Nutrition

Prostate Cancer Reproductive outcome
Minor decreased risk of Prostate Cancer
Reproductive system

Low evidence
-1.0%

Flaxseeds Nutrition risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Flaxseeds
Nutrition

Osteoporosis Musculoskeletal outcome
Minor decreased risk of Osteoporosis
Musculoskeletal system

Low evidence
-1.0%

Flaxseeds Nutrition risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Flaxseeds
Nutrition

Inflammation Lymphatic outcome
Minor decreased risk of Inflammation
Lymphatic system

Low evidence
-3.0%

Flaxseeds Nutrition risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Flaxseeds
Nutrition

LDL Lymphatic outcome
Minor decreased risk of LDL
Lymphatic system

Moderate evidence
-3.0%

Flaxseeds Nutrition risk & protective factor
Minor Protective Factor Flaxseeds
Nutrition

Blood Sugar - Hyperglycemia Lymphatic outcome
Minor decreased risk of Blood Sugar - Hypergl...
Lymphatic system

Moderate evidence
-3.0%