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Chia Seeds

136 calories per 2 tablespoons chia seeds (28g)

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Nutrition Facts

Per 100g

Calories486 kcal
Protein17g
Carbohydrates42.1g
Fat30.7g
Fiber34.4g
Sugar0g
Sodium16mg

Per serving (2 tablespoons chia seeds (28g))

Calories136 kcal
Protein4.8g
Carbohydrates11.8g
Fat8.6g

Macronutrient Ratio

Protein 13%Carbs 33%Fat 54%

About Chia Seeds

Tiny but mighty, chia seeds absorb up to 12 times their weight in liquid, forming a gel that creates popular puddings and adds thickness to smoothies. They are one of the richest plant sources of omega-3 fatty acids and fiber.

How Chia Seeds Fits Your Macros

  • Chia Seeds contains 17g of protein per 100g, contributing 13% of total calories.
  • Chia Seeds has a balanced carbohydrate content at 33% of total calories.
  • Fat makes up 54% of the calories in Chia Seeds, providing a moderate amount of dietary fat.
  • With 34.4g of fiber per 100g, Chia Seeds is a good source of dietary fiber that supports digestion.

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