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. 2017 Feb 21;2017:7348919. doi: 10.1155/2017/7348919

Table 2.

Plant sources of polyunsaturated fatty acids [72].

Source (100 g edible portion, raw) α-Linolenic acid
in grams
Nuts and seeds
Almonds 0.4
Chia seeds (dried) 3.9
Butternuts (dried) 8.7
Flax seed 22.8
Soybean kernels (roasted or toasted) 1.5
Walnuts, black 3.3
Walnuts, English and Persian 6.8
Vegetables
Beans, navy, sprouted (cooked) 0.3
Broccoli, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Spinach (raw) 0.1
Leeks (freeze-dried) 0.7
Purslane 0.4
Radish seeds, sprouted (raw) 0.7
Soybeans, green (raw) 3.2
Soybeans, mature seeds, fruit 2.1
Avocado (raw, California) 0.1
Raspberry, Strawberry 0.1