Q: Is it important to grind flaxseed? Does doing so mean it has more potency? — Erika Pichon de Bury, Grosse Ile, Mich. A: To reap the health benefits of flaxseeds essential oils, the seeds need to be ...

If you’re new to vegan baking or looking for egg substitutes, you may have heard the term “flax egg.” But you won’t find it in your store’s plant-based substitutes section. This funny-sounding term ...

Q: Ground flaxseed (3-5 tablespoons per day) is said to help symptoms of menopause. Can you buy ground flaxseed, or do you have to grind it yourself? How would you recommend eating it? (I am thinking ...

QUESTION: Is it important to grind flaxseed? Does doing so mean it has more potency? Erika Pichon de Bury, Grosse Ile. ANSWER: To reap the health benefits of flaxseeds essential oils, the seeds need ...

A: To reap the health benefits of flaxseeds essential oils, the seeds need to be ground or bitten into. So if you use them whole in bread or muffins, you need to bite into the seed, sort of breaking ...