Chia seeds are high in antioxidants and Omega 3 fatty acids which are great for brain health and memory. Chia seeds are also an excellent source of iron and potassium. A superfood to add to almost any meal for a dense nutrient boost, salads, cereal, smoothies, salads, stir-fries, and baked treats! the list never ends! Chia seeds can also be used to make a 'chia egg', a vegan egg replacement used in baked treats, cakes and cookies as it is a fantastic binding agent. To make use 1 tablespoon of chia seeds mixed with 3 tablespoons of warm water and let sit for 10 mins. This ratio is equivalent to one egg, so double the quantity per egg in your recipe. For a smoother consistency, you can also grind the chia seeds into a powder before adding the water. Kindly remember to store all pantry items in a cool, dry place, and in an airtight container.
organic black chia seeds
energy | 2052kj |
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protein | 16.5g |
fat total | 30.8g |
saturated | 3.2g |
carbohydrates | 42.1g |
sugars | 0g |
sodium | 16mg |