Table 2
Proximate composition of Flaxseed

Composition (%) Yellow flaxseed Brown flaxseed
Moisture 7.12±0.231) 7.53±0.38
Crude protein 25.60±0.87 22.59±3.15
Crude fat 35.33±5.59 36.16±2.46
Crude ash 2.50±0.04 3.54±0.06
Crude fiber 7.07±0.07 3.16±0.12
Carbohydrate 22.38 27.02
Starch 0.58±0.61 9.80±1.24
Each value is expressed as the mean±SD of triplicate determinations.