Flaxseed, ground vs pumpkin seeds

Side-by-side nutrition comparison per serving. See which fits your goals better.

Quick Verdict

Best for weight loss

Flaxseed, ground

Best for muscle gain

pumpkin seeds

Best for low-carb

pumpkin seeds

Macro Comparison

Flaxseed, ground: 100g (100g)  |  pumpkin seeds: 100g (100g)

CaloriesLower is better for weight loss

534

Flaxseed, ground

vs

559

pumpkin seeds

ProteinHigher supports muscle growth

18g

Flaxseed, ground

vs

29.9g

pumpkin seeds

CarbsLower for low-carb diets

34.4g

Flaxseed, ground

vs

18.7g

pumpkin seeds

FatLower for calorie control

37.3g

Flaxseed, ground

vs

40g

pumpkin seeds

Protein Efficiency

What percentage of calories come from protein — higher is better for staying lean.

13%

Flaxseed, ground

21%

pumpkin seeds

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Per 100g Comparison

NutrientFlaxseed, groundpumpkin seeds
Calories534559
Protein18g29.9g
Carbs34.4g18.7g
Fat37.3g40g
Fiber23.1g5.08g
Sugar
Sodium36.7mg0mg
Cholesterol
Saturated Fat3.28g
Potassium793mg691mg
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Calcium230mg37.4mg
Iron5.78mg8.36mg

Which Should You Choose?

For weight loss

Choose Flaxseed, ground. With 534 calories and 18g protein, it gives you more protein per calorie — keeping you full while cutting calories.

For muscle gain

Choose pumpkin seeds. pumpkin seeds delivers 29.9g protein per serving — 11.9g more than Flaxseed, ground.

For low-carb diets

Choose pumpkin seeds with 18.7g carbs per serving.

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Common Questions

Is Flaxseed, ground or pumpkin seeds better for weight loss?

For weight loss, Flaxseed, ground is the better choice. Flaxseed, ground has 534 calories and 18g protein per serving, while pumpkin seeds has 559 calories and 29.9g protein. Lower calories with higher protein helps you stay full while eating fewer calories.

Which has more protein, Flaxseed, ground or pumpkin seeds?

pumpkin seeds has more protein per serving. Flaxseed, ground provides 18g and pumpkin seeds provides 29.9g of protein.

Can I eat both flaxseed, ground and pumpkin seeds together?

Yes! Combining flaxseed, ground and pumpkin seeds gives you 1093 calories and 47.9g protein. This combination can work well as part of a balanced meal.

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