Elan Organic Flax Seed, 9.7 oz Pack of 2 – Clean, Food-Safe Whole Seeds for Allergy-Aware Family Kitchens
Elan Organic Flax Seed, 9.7 oz Pack of 2 – Clean, Food-Safe Whole Seeds for Allergy-Aware Family Kitchens
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Why you'll love it
- triple-certified trust: USDA Organic, Ecocert, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, and Kosher all in one bag
- clean label with no additives, sulphites, or GMOs appeals to ingredient-conscious shoppers
- naturally high fiber and omega-3 content supports digestion and heart-healthy diets
- versatile whole seed format that gels easily works for baking, blending, and topping
- vegan and vegetarian friendly, opening it to plant-based and allergen-restricted diets
- pack-of-2 value option reduces reordering for frequent users
- Whole seeds can be used as-is or ground up depending on preference
- Resealable bag keeps product fresh
- Smells great when used as plush toy filler
- No off smells
- Grinds well
- Very fresh taste
- Best flaxseed product in 10 years of use
- Easy to grab a pinch from the bag and drop into drinks
- A little goes a long way
- 9.7 oz package size is convenient for daily dietary use
- Nutritional benefits for dogs
- Helps with constipation/digestion issues
Perfect for
- blend into morning smoothies for an omega-3 and fiber boost
- stir into oatmeal or yogurt bowls for added nutrition and texture
- incorporate into baked goods like breads, muffins, and crackers as an egg replacement (gels easily)
- use as a plant-based omega-3 topping for salads and grain bowls
- stock the pantry in a 9.7 oz pack of 2 for high-rotation households
- Using ground flaxseed to help empty dog's anal glands to reduce vet visits
- Making homemade flaxseed gel for hair
- Using as filler/stuffing for plush toys after they get wet
- Using as a crunchy salad topping instead of nuts
- Grinding and adding to SlimFast shakes with chia seeds
- Adding to pancake batter
- Adding to fruit shakes in the morning
Our exclusive products boast rich flavors, textures, and freshness. Our products are made with organic ingredients, are gluten-free, and contain no GMOs.
Product Information
SUPERFOOD SEEDS: Discover the power-packed goodness of Elan Organic Flax Seeds. These raw nutritious seeds are ready to enhance your favorite snacks and recipes GET CREATIVE: Add these flax seeds to smoothies, baked goods, and oatmeal for a nutritious boost REAL NUTRITION: A good source of iron, zinc, magnesium, fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, these raw flax seeds are an excellent choice for supporting digestion and promoting a balanced diet PROUDLY CERTIFIED: Proudly certified organic (USDA & Ecocert), Gluten-Free, and Kosher, ensuring high-quality standards for health-conscious snackers ALL-NATURAL: Elan Flax Seeds are GMO-Free, sulphite-free, vegetarian, vegan, and without additives, making them a wholesome choice for everyone STORAGE: Keep these flax seeds in a cool, dry place to maintain optimal freshness and flavor
Package Dimensions : 7.83 x 5.65 x 1.56 inches; 9.88 ounces Item model number : 805509084922 UPC : 805509084922 Manufacturer : Tootsi Impex Inc. Units : 9.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #3,283 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elan flaxseed safe for households with dogs?
Yes. Flaxseed is widely recommended by veterinarians as a fiber supplement that can help dogs with digestion and anal gland expression, and Elan's USDA Organic certification makes it a safe, clean choice for pet households.
Is this flaxseed safe for people with gluten sensitivity or celiac disease?
Yes. Elan flaxseed is certified Gluten-Free and processed in dedicated gluten-free facilities, making it safe for allergy-aware households.
Can I trust the certifications on the bag for my family?
Absolutely. Elan flaxseed carries USDA Organic, Ecocert, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, and Kosher certifications — all verified by independent third-party auditors.
Is Elan flaxseed free from sulphites and other preservatives?
Yes. There are no sulphites, preservatives, or additives — just raw, whole organic flaxseed in its natural state.
Is this product safe for vegan and allergen-restricted households?
Yes. Elan flaxseed is vegan, kosher, gluten-free, and non-GMO, with no common allergens like dairy, soy, or nuts in the ingredient list.
Is Elan flaxseed a safe omega-3 source for homes avoiding fish-based products?
Yes. Flaxseed is the leading plant-based source of omega-3 ALA, making it a safe, mercury-free alternative to fish oil for families avoiding seafood.
Can I feed Elan flaxseed to my dog regularly without safety concerns?
Yes — in moderate, vet-recommended amounts (typically 1 tsp per 10–20 lbs of body weight, ground and mixed into food), ground flaxseed is a safe, daily fiber and omega-3 supplement for dogs.
Is this product safe for households that keep kosher kitchens?
Yes. Elan flaxseed is certified Kosher, so it meets the dietary standards of kosher-observant households.
Is Elan flaxseed safe to use around kids while baking?
Yes. The seeds are food-grade, raw, and free from harmful additives, making them safe to handle and bake with in family kitchens.
How does Elan flaxseed compare to non-organic flaxseed for safety-conscious households?
Elan is USDA Organic and Ecocert certified, meaning it's grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or GMOs — a meaningful safety upgrade over conventional flaxseed.
Is this safer than fish oil for families concerned about mercury?
Yes. Plant-based omega-3 from Elan flaxseed is naturally mercury-free, unlike many fish oil supplements, making it a safer choice for families and pregnant customers.
What if I'm worried about pesticide residue on the seeds?
Elan's USDA Organic and Ecocert certifications guarantee the seeds are grown and processed without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers.
Is the packaging safe and free from harmful chemicals?
Yes. The resealable pouch is food-grade and BPA-free, designed to keep the seeds fresh without introducing contaminants into your kitchen or pantry.
How do I grind Elan whole flaxseed at home?
Add 2–4 tablespoons of whole seeds to a coffee grinder, spice grinder, or high-powered blender and pulse for 20–30 seconds until finely ground. Store any unused portion in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks to preserve freshness.
How much Elan flaxseed should I use daily in my smoothie or oatmeal?
The most common starting amount is 1–2 tablespoons of ground flaxseed per day, easily stirred into smoothies, oatmeal, yogurt, or baked goods. You can gradually increase to 3–4 tablespoons as your digestion adjusts.
How do I use Elan flaxseed as an egg replacer in baking?
For each egg replaced, mix 1 tablespoon of ground Elan flaxseed with 3 tablespoons of water, stir, and let it sit for 5–10 minutes until it gels. Use the mixture as a direct 1:1 swap for eggs in muffins, pancakes, cookies, and quick breads.
Is Elan flaxseed compatible with high-speed blenders like Vitamix or Ninja?
Yes. Elan whole flaxseed grinds efficiently in most high-speed blenders including Vitamix, Blendtec, and Ninja models. For the smoothest results, pulse in small batches rather than blending a full cup at once.
Can I use Elan flaxseed alongside other seeds like chia in the same recipe?
Yes. Elan flaxseed pairs well with chia, hemp, and sunflower seeds in smoothies, granolas, and baked goods. Combining flax and chia is especially popular in plant-based omega-3 and fiber recipes.
What's included in the bag when I order Elan Organic Flaxseed?
Each order contains a 9.7 oz resealable pouch containing two 9 oz units of USDA Organic whole flaxseed. No additional accessories, grinders, or storage containers are included — just the sealed twin pack of seeds.
How should I store Elan flaxseed to keep it fresh?
Store the resealable pouch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For ground flaxseed, refrigerate in a sealed container and use within 2 weeks. Whole seeds stay fresh for several months at room temperature.
Does Elan flaxseed have a strong or off smell when opened?
No. Fresh, properly stored Elan flaxseed has a mild, clean, slightly nutty aroma. A strong, fishy, or paint-like smell indicates the seeds have gone rancid and should be discarded.
What's the difference between whole flaxseed and ground flaxseed?
Whole flaxseed passes through the body largely undigested, while ground flaxseed releases its omega-3 ALA, lignans, and fiber for absorption. For full nutritional benefit, grind the seeds just before use, or buy pre-ground if preferred.
