Product Description

Chia Seeds, grown on our own farm in Argentina. CHIAPLUS Argentina is one of the largest growers of Chia Seeds in Argentina, cultivating 7,**0 Hectares of Chia Seeds. Our seeds are of the highest quality with seed purity of *9.8%. 

CHIAPLUS NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION

Serving size: *5g (one level tablespoon_

                                                       Per *5g               Per **0g

Energy                                           *7.*4kcal                 **6kcal
Protein                                                   3.1g                    *0.4g
Fat, Total                                                4.7g                    *1.4g
Saturated                                               0.5g                      3.1g
Trans-Fatty Acid                                     0.0g                      0.1g
Polyunsaturated                                      4.0g                    *6.4g
Omega 3                                                2.9g                    *9.3g
Omega 6                                                1.1g                      7.1g
Mono-unsaturated                                   0.3g                      1.9g
Carbohydrate                                          0.7g                      4.5g
Dietry Fibre                                            5.6g                     *7.5g
Sodium                                               1.*4mmol              *0.3mmol

REGULAR USE OF CHIA SEEDS IN A HEALTHY DIET HELPS:

• Stimulate the immune system and help lower blood sugar levels
• Helps the body retain fluids and electrolytes
• Forms a gel in the stomach that slows the conversion of carbohydrates to sugar
• Helps build muscle and other tissues
• Is a source of protein and boron, which aids in the absorption of calcium
• The seeds are very low in cholesterol and sodium
• Chia seeds are a good source of calcium and phosphorus
• Very good source of dietry fibre and manganese
• High in antioxidants which strengthen the immune system and assist in keeping disease-free
• An excellent source of ALA, the essential Omega*3 fatty acid.
• Chia seeds are recognised as "the richest botanical source of ALA" - Brown, University of Queensland
• Gluten Free