Nutritional Information

Macro nutrients

Composition
Compositiongram
Fat34.2
Carbohydrate1.8
Protein21.4
Dietary fibre41.0
Alcohol0.0
Water2.0
Energy content
Energy contentenergiprosent
Fat64
Carbohydrate2
Protein18
Dietary fibre17
Alcohol0
  • Fat
  • Carbohydrate
  • Protein
  • Dietary fibre
  • Alcohol
  • Water
  • Energy in 100 g: 1,986 kJ (482 kcal)
  • Edible part: 100 %
NutrientSourceQuantityEnergiprosent
Fat63%
Carbohydrate1%
Dietary fibre16%
Protein18%
Alcohol0%
Water-

Carbohydrates

CarbohydrateSource1.8 g
Starch
Sugar, total
Sugar, added
Sugar, free

Vitamins

Fat-soluble vitaminsSourceQuantity
Vitamin A (RAE)
Vitamin A (RE)0 RE0 %
Retinol
Beta-carotene
Vitamin D0 %
Vitamin E0 %
Water-soluble vitaminsSourceQuantity
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)47 %
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)12 %
Vitamin B3 (niacin)
Niacin equivalents48 %
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)8 %
Vitamin B9 (folate)21 %
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)0 %
Vitamin C (askorbic acid)1 %

Minerals and trace elements

MineralsSourceQuantity
Salt (NaCl)
Calcium (Ca)56 %
Sodium (Na)
Potassium (K)18 %
Magnesium (Mg)98 %
Phosphorus (P)121 %
Trace elementsSourceQuantity
Iron (Fe)60 %
Zinc (Zn)45 %
Selenium (Se)12 %
Copper (Cu)177 %
Iodine (I)0 %

Classification

Food ID: 05.380

Scientific name: Salvia hispanica

FoodEx2: Chia seeds (A16FZ)

LanguaL

The foods in Matvaretabellen are described using a classification system called LanguaL. LanguaL stands for "Langua aLimentaria" or "language of food". This language enables standardized descriptions of foods.

LanguaLClassification
A0305Seed or seed product (US CFR)
A0823Nut, seed or kernel (EUROFIR)
B1723Chia
C0155Seed
E0150Whole, natural shape
F0001Extent of heat treatment not known
G0003Cooking method not applicable
H0138Water removed
J0116Dehydrated or dried
K0003No packing medium used
M0001Container or wrapping not known
N0001Food contact surface not known
P0024Human consumer, no age specification

10

Missing value, content not known.

50

Estimated as a naturally occurring zero value, not analysed.

331

Frydenberg, H, Urke EB & Carlsen MH. Sugar project 2021-2024. University of Oslo, department of nutrition.

420f

National Food Institute - Technical University of Denmark (DTU). Food database, Frida version 3.7. (2019). Online version, http://frida.fooddata.dk

460f

US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 27 (2014). Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page

460g

US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 28 (2015). Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page

611a

Jacobsen, J., Bysted, A., Nielsen, C.W., Saxholt, E., Ygil, K.H., Trolle, E. Næringsstofindhold i mel, gryn, kerner og frø. DTU Fødevareinstituttet, 2019. Online version, www.food.dtu.dk

MI0120

Salt equivalent calculated from sodium (NACL[g]=2.5*NA[mg]/1000.0)

MI0142

Water by difference (WATER[g] = 100 - PROT[g] - FAT[g] - CHO[g] - FIBT[g] - ALC[g])

MI0181

Carbohydrate, available calculated from sugar and starch (CHO[g] = SUGAR[g] + STARCH[g])

MI0208

Fatty acids, saturated, calculated as the sum of individual fatty acids, excluding branched chain isomers (FASAT[g] = F4:0[g] + F5:0[g] + F6:0[g] + F7:0[g] + F8:0[g] + F9:0[g] + F10:0[g] + F11:0[g] + F12:0[g] + F13:0[g] + F14:0[g] + F15:0[g] + F16:0[g] + F17:0[g] + F18:0[g] + F18:0DO[g] + F19:0[g] + F20:0[g] + F21:0[g] + F22:0[g] + F23:0[g] + F24:0[g] + F25:0[g] + F26:0[g])

MI0210

Fatty acids, monounsaturated, calculated as sum of individual fatty acids, cis isomers only (FAMSCIS[g] =F10:1CIS[g] +F12:1CIS[g] +F14:1CIS[g] + F15:1CN8[g] + F16:1CIS[g] + F17:1CIS[g] + F18:1CIS[g] + F20:1CIS[g] + F22:1CIS[g] + F24:1CIS[g])

MI0212

Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, calculated as sum of individual fatty acids, all-cis isomers only (FAPUCIS[g] = F16:2CN4[g] + F16:3CN3[g] + F18:2CN6[g] + F18:2CN9[g] + F18:3CN3[g] + F18:3CN6[g] + F18:4CN3[g] + F20:2CN6[g] + F20:3CN3[g] + F20:3CN6[g] + F20:3CN9[g] + F20:4CN3[g] + F20:4CN6[g] + F20:5CN3[g] + F22:2CN3[g] + F22:2CN6[g] + F22:4CN6[g] + F22:5CN3[g] + F22:5CN6[g] + F22:6CN3[g] + F24:2CN6[g])

MI0322

Vitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/6) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 6))

MI0325

Vitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/12) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 12))

MI0421

Niacin equivalents calculated from niacin and tryptophan (NIAEQ[mg] = NIA[mg] + TRP[mg] / 60)

MI_SUGAR_NO

Sugar calculated as the sum of fructose, glucose, lactose, maltose and sucrose (SUGAR[g] = FRUS[g] + GLUS[g] + LACS[g] + MALS[g] + SUCS[g])

Monounsaturated fatty acids in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, monounsaturated, calculated as sum of individual fatty acids, cis isomers only (FAMSCIS[g] =F10:1CIS[g] +F12:1CIS[g] +F14:1CIS[g] + F15:1CN8[g] + F16:1CIS[g] + F17:1CIS[g] + F18:1CIS[g] + F20:1CIS[g] + F22:1CIS[g] + F24:1CIS[g])

Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Vitamin B1 (thiamin) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Retinol in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Fat in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Starch in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeImputed/estimated, generic
MethodImputation

Potassium (K) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C20:5n-3 (eicosapentaenoic acid, EPA) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C18:3n-3 (alpha-linolenic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Omega-6 in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, total cis n-6 polyunsaturated, calculated as the sum cis n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids

Salt (NaCl) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodSalt equivalent calculated from sodium (NACL[g]=2.5*NA[mg]/1000.0)

Dietary fibre in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Vitamin B3 (niacin) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C18:2n-6 (linoleic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Sugar, free in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

C12:0 (lauric acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C20:3n-3 (eicosatrienoic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Zinc (Zn) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Sodium (Na) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBelow limit of quantification
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Vitamin C (askorbic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeMethod type not known
MethodMethod not known

Magnesium (Mg) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Selenium (Se) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C20:3n-6 (dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid, DGLA) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Alcohol in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Vitamin B9 (folate) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Cholesterol in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

C16:0 (palmitic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Copper (Cu) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Trans fatty acids in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Protein in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodMethod not known

Beta-carotene in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodOther method

Iron (Fe) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Sugar, total in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeImputed/estimated, generic
MethodSugar calculated as the sum of fructose, glucose, lactose, maltose and sucrose (SUGAR[g] = FRUS[g] + GLUS[g] + LACS[g] + MALS[g] + SUCS[g])

Phosphorus (P) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C20:4n-3 (eicosatetraenoic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeMethod type not known
MethodMethod not known

Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Calcium (Ca) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Sugar, added in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

C16:1 sum (palmitoleic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeMethod type not known
MethodMethod not known

Water in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodWater by difference (WATER[g] = 100 - PROT[g] - FAT[g] - CHO[g] - FIBT[g] - ALC[g])

Iodine (I) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBelow limit of quantification
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Saturated fatty acids in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, saturated, calculated as the sum of individual fatty acids, excluding branched chain isomers (FASAT[g] = F4:0[g] + F5:0[g] + F6:0[g] + F7:0[g] + F8:0[g] + F9:0[g] + F10:0[g] + F11:0[g] + F12:0[g] + F13:0[g] + F14:0[g] + F15:0[g] + F16:0[g] + F17:0[g] + F18:0[g] + F18:0DO[g] + F19:0[g] + F20:0[g] + F21:0[g] + F22:0[g] + F23:0[g] + F24:0[g] + F25:0[g] + F26:0[g])

C18:1 sum (oleic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Omega-3 in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, total cis n-3 polyunsaturated, calculated as sum of cis n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids

Vitamin A (RAE) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculations including conversion factors
MethodVitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/12) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 12))

C14:0 (myristic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBelow limit of quantification
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C22:6n-3 (docosahexaenoic acid, DHA) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Carbohydrate in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodCarbohydrate, available calculated from sugar and starch (CHO[g] = SUGAR[g] + STARCH[g])

Vitamin E in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBelow limit of quantification
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C20:4n-6 (arachidonic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

Vitamin D in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

Polyunsaturated fatty acids in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeFood composition table
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodFatty acids, polyunsaturated, calculated as sum of individual fatty acids, all-cis isomers only (FAPUCIS[g] = F16:2CN4[g] + F16:3CN3[g] + F18:2CN6[g] + F18:2CN9[g] + F18:3CN3[g] + F18:3CN6[g] + F18:4CN3[g] + F20:2CN6[g] + F20:3CN3[g] + F20:3CN6[g] + F20:3CN9[g] + F20:4CN3[g] + F20:4CN6[g] + F20:5CN3[g] + F22:2CN3[g] + F22:2CN6[g] + F22:4CN6[g] + F22:5CN3[g] + F22:5CN6[g] + F22:6CN3[g] + F24:2CN6[g])

Niacin equivalents in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculations including conversion factors
MethodNiacin equivalents calculated from niacin and tryptophan (NIAEQ[mg] = NIA[mg] + TRP[mg] / 60)

Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeLogical zero
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeEstimated according to logical deduction
MethodImputation

C18:0 (stearic acid) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeWeighted
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

C22:5n-3 (docosapentaenoic acid, DPA) in Chia seeds, dried

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeIndependent laboratory
Method typeAnalytical results
MethodAnalytical method

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