Chia seeds

in Plant-based foods Barcode 5056078806100
Very good nutritional quality

Chia seeds provides 436 kcal per 100 g, with 1 g of sugars and 20 g of protein. That is 90% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A. It is listed in the Plant-based foods category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
31 g · High
Saturated fat
3 g · Moderate
Sugars
1 g · Low
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 436 kcal 325 +34%
Total fat 31 g 15.3 +102%
Saturated fat 3 g 3.3 −10%
Carbohydrates 2 g 35.2 −94%
Total sugars 1 g 10.3 −90%
Dietary fiber 37.9 g 6.2 +512%
Protein 20 g 10.1 +99%
Salt 0 g 1.3 −100%

Category average across 5598 Plant-based foods products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other plant-based foods

Calories higher 26%
Sugars lower 23%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 31%
Protein top 16%
Fiber top 1%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Product details

Labels & certifications
OrganicEU OrganicGB-ORG-05
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5056078806100

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chia seeds?

Chia seeds contains 436 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Chia seeds?

Chia seeds has 1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chia seeds healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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