Chia seeds soaked in water

Chia seeds soaked in water

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Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 138 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 12.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1104.0
calories
40.0
protein
96.0
carbohydrates
72.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (224g)
Calories
1104.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 72.0 g 92%
Saturated Fat 8.0 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 40.0 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 96.0 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 80 g 285%
Sugars 0 g
protein 40.0 g 80%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 1432 mg 110%
Iron 17.6 mg 97%
Potassium 920 mg 19%

* 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

Source of Calories

32.2%
13.4%
54.4%
Fat: 648 cal (54.4%)
Protein: 160 cal (13.4%)
Carbs: 384 cal (32.2%)

About Chia seeds soaked in water

Chia seeds soaked in water are a nutrient-dense superfood with roots in ancient Aztec and Mayan diets. When hydrated, the seeds form a gel-like texture, making them versatile for various recipes. Packed with omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, protein, and essential minerals like calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus, they promote heart health, digestion, and sustained energy. Chia seeds are naturally gluten-free, vegan, and low in calories, making them suitable for a variety of diets. Their mild, neutral taste makes them an easy addition to smoothies, puddings, or as an egg substitute in baking. Regular consumption may aid in weight management due to their ability to expand in the stomach, promoting fullness. However, overconsumption may lead to digestive discomfort in some individuals, so moderation is key. Hydrating them before consumption helps prevent choking risks, as they expand significantly when exposed to liquid.