Chia seed

Chia seed

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Item Rating: 85/100

One cup of Chia seed is around 236.8 grams and contains approximately 1157.9 calories, 47.4 grams of protein, 73.7 grams of fat, and 105.3 grams of carbohydrates.

Chia Seed is a powerhouse superfood packed with omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and protein. Originally from Mexico, these tiny seeds were a staple in ancient Aztec and Mayan diets. They can be easily added to smoothies, oatmeal, or baked goods, enhancing flavors while boosting nutrition. Rich in antioxidants and promoting digestive health, chia seeds also help regulate blood sugar levels. With their unique ability to absorb liquid and form a gel, they keep you feeling full longer. Incorporate chia seeds into your diet for a delicious and healthful boost!

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1157.9
calories
47.4
protein
105.3
carbohydrates
73.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.8g)
Calories
1157.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 73.7 g 94%
Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 105.3 g 38%
Dietary Fiber 94.7 g 338%
Sugars 0 g
protein 47.4 g 94%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 3315.8 mg 255%
Iron 31.6 mg 175%
Potassium 2315.8 mg 49%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

33.1%
14.9%
52.1%
Fat: 663 cal (52.1%)
Protein: 189 cal (14.9%)
Carbs: 421 cal (33.1%)