Chia Seeds 2 Lb Resealable Package by Olympia Labs
Chia seeds contain several beneficial components and high content of linoleic and alpha-linolenic (ALA) fatty acids. Sixty percent of the oil in chia seeds is from these omega-3 fatty acids.
Two tablespoons of chia seeds (1 ounce or 28 grams) contain about 140 calories, 4 grams of protein, 11 grams of fiber, 7 grams of unsaturated fat, 18% RDA for calcium, and trace minerals including zinc and copper. They are the richest plant source of omega-3 fatty acids. Chia seeds are a complete protein, containing all nine essential amino acids that cannot be made by the body.
Portion:
1 cup (168 g)
Energy
897 kcal
Protein
30.7 g
Cholesterol
0 mg