Flaxseed
Not Kosher for Passover
Not kosher for Passover.Flaxseed is considered kitniyot, which Ashkenazi Jews traditionally avoid during Passover. Kitniyot are a category of foods that, while not actual chametz (leavened products), are prohibited by some Jewish communities during Passover due to their similarity to grains that can become chametz.
What is Kosher for Passover?
Foods that are kosher for Passover are foods that do not contain chametz or chametz residues.
What is Chametz?
Chametz is any food containing one of the five grains (wheat, barley, rye, oats, spelt) that has leavened.
Important Note
The information on this site is general only. Always consult with a rabbi or kosher expert.