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Organic Chia Seeds 1 lb Black, White
Organic Chia Seeds 1 lb Black, White
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Organic Chia Seeds 1 lb
“Black chia” is the standard variety of Salvia hispanica. Its black or dark-colored seeds have:
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Identical nutritional value as white chia. White chia seeds are simply a recessive color variety of Salvia hispanica, a plant native to central and southern Mexico (especially north‑central regions) and Guatemala
- Today, white chia is cultivated commercially in the same countries as traditional chia:
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Mexico & Guatemala (native range)
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Paraguay (commonly cited origin on product labels)
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Other producers include Bolivia, Argentina, Ecuador, Colombia, Nicaragua, and even North‑western Argentina
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Natural pesticides-free certification due to USDA organic processes
Common Uses:
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Smoothies
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Oatmeal or yogurt topping
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Baking (breads, muffins, crackers)
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Puddings (chia pudding)
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Egg substitute (1 tbsp chia + 3 tbsp water = 1 egg)
Ingredients: Organic, Non-GMO Black or white Chia Seeds
*Allergen Statement: This product has been packaged in a facility that also handles nuts, wheat, and soy.
Nutritional Information (per 1 oz / 28g serving):
(Values may vary slightly by brand)
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Calories: 130–140
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Total Fat: 9g
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Saturated Fat: 1g
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Sodium: 0mg
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Total Carbohydrate: 12g
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Dietary Fiber: 10g
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Sugars: 0g
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Protein: 4–5g
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Calcium: 18% DV
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Iron: 12% DV
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Magnesium: ~23% DV
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Omega-3 ALA: ~5g
Health Benefits:
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Rich in fiber, which supports digestion and satiety.
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High in plant-based omega-3s (ALA) for heart health.
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Good source of plant protein and minerals like calcium and magnesium.
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Naturally gluten-free and non-GMO.
Storage Tips:
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Store in a cool, dry place in a sealed container.
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For longer freshness, refrigerate after opening.
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