Spectrum Essentials Organic Ground Premium Flaxseed, 14 oz (396 g) supplement bottle
Spectrum Essentials

Organic Ground Premium Flaxseed, 14 oz (396 g)

What We Researched
14 active ingredients analyzed · 1 inactive ingredient decoded · 4 brand certifications checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
77
Product Score Fair
74
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Calcium 28 mg 2%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Magnesium 51 mg 12%
Potassium 100 mg 2%vv
Omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid ALA) 2.9 g 180%
Omega-6 (linolenic acid LA) 0.6 g **
Omega-9 (oleic acid OA) 0.8 g **
Lignans (SDG) 98 mg **
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Calcium Good
  • Iron Fair
  • Magnesium Good
  • Potassium Good
  • Omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid ALA) Good
  • Omega-9 (oleic acid OA) Good
  • Lignans (SDG) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Organic cold milled ground flaxseed
Efficacy Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Calcium 28 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron 0.9 mg Under-dosed
  • Magnesium 51 mg Under-dosed
  • Potassium 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid ALA) 2.9 g High
  • Omega-9 (oleic acid OA) 0.8 g Under-dosed
  • Lignans (SDG) 98 mg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 70
Total Fat 6 g 7%*
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 3%*
Total Carbohydrate 4 g 1%*
Dietary Fiber 3 g 11%*
Protein 3 g
Calcium 28 mg 2%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Magnesium 51 mg 12%
Potassium 100 mg 2%vv
Omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid ALA) 2.9 g 180%
Omega-6 (linolenic acid LA) 0.6 g **
Omega-9 (oleic acid OA) 0.8 g **
Lignans (SDG) 98 mg **

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Spectrum Essentials

Founded 1986 · Boulder, CO, USA · 2 products · spectrumorganics.com/

Certifications

4 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Gluten Free Gfco Verified Source

Transparency

1 claim
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spectrum Essentials Organic Ground Premium Flaxseed, 14 oz (396 g) a good supplement?

Spectrum Essentials Organic Ground Premium Flaxseed, 14 oz (396 g) received a product quality score of 77/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 14 active ingredients with 28 servings per container. Of the 1 inactive ingredients, 0 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Spectrum Essentials, holds a brand trust score of 74/100 with 4 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Non Gmo Project, Usda Organic, Gluten Free Gfco.

What are the ingredients in Spectrum Essentials Organic Ground Premium Flaxseed, 14 oz (396 g)?

Spectrum Essentials Organic Ground Premium Flaxseed, 14 oz (396 g) contains 14 active ingredients: Calories (70), Total Fat (6 g), Saturated Fat (0.5 g), Total Carbohydrate (4 g), Dietary Fiber (3 g), Protein (3 g), and 8 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Spectrum Essentials Organic Ground Premium Flaxseed, 14 oz (396 g) safe to take?

Spectrum Essentials Organic Ground Premium Flaxseed, 14 oz (396 g) has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Spectrum Essentials a trustworthy supplement brand?

Spectrum Essentials receives a brand trust score of 74/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Boulder, CO, USA, the company offers 2 products in their lineup. They hold 4 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Non Gmo Project, Usda Organic, Gluten Free Gfco. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. No regulatory violations or FDA warning letters were found in our research.

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