Organic Chia Seeds
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Organic Chia Seeds

The Aztec warrior superfood. Discover the hydration secrets hidden in these tiny seeds that can absorb 12 times their weight in water.

17gProtein
34gFiber
31gHealthy Fats
486 kcalCalories

History & Origins

Dating back to 3500 BC in Mesoamerica, chia was a vital staple for Aztecs and Mayans. The word 'Chia' translates to 'strength' in Mayan, as messengers consumed them for endurance on long journeys.

Health Benefits

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Endurance & Hydration

Their mucilaginous coating allows them to retain water, fueling warriors and athletes for extended periods.

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Brain Health

High concentration of healthy fats and antioxidants support cognitive function and nerve health.

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Bone Density

Packed with Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, essential for maintaining skeletal strength.

Creative Usage

  • starCreate 'Chia Fresca' by soaking in water with lime and honey.
  • starMake thick, creamy puddings by soaking in plant-based milk overnight.
  • starSprinkle on salads or yogurt for a subtle crunch and nutrient boost.

Botanic Profile

Per 100 Grams

calories486 kcal
protein17g
carbs42g
fat31g
fiber34g

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