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Chia seed
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Chia seed

Dry or uncooked

139 calories, 4.8 grams protein, 10.9 grams carbohydrate, and 9.3 grams fat for 1 serving · 28.35 g.

Nutrition overview

1 serving · 28.35 g · Dry or uncooked

Chia seed provides 139 calories, 4.8 g protein, 10.9 g carbs, and 9.3 g fat per 1 serving · 28.35 g.

139

calories

Protein

4.8g

Carbs

10.9g

Fat

9.3g

Nutrition facts

Complete nutrition

NutrientAmount
Macronutrients
Protein4.8 g
Total fat9.3 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)10.9 g
Dietary fiber3.8 g
Total sugars3.0 g
Minerals
Calcium168.8 mg
Iron1.71 mg
Magnesium92.5 mg
Phosphorus196.0 mg
Potassium182.0 mg
Sodium0.0 mg
Zinc1.58 mg
Copper0.44 mg
Manganese2.14 mg
Selenium2.2 mcg
Vitamins
Vitamin A, RAE1.6 mcg
Vitamin C0.9 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.0 mcg
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)2.5 mg
Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)14.5 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.14 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.05 mg
Niacin (B3)2.46 mg
Pantothenic acid (B5)0.26 mg
Vitamin B60.06 mg
Folate, DFE17.9 mcg
Vitamin B120.0 mcg
Other essential nutrient
Choline, total15.0 mg

Practical calorie guide

Calories by serving size

One oz of chia seed (28.35 g) has 139 calories.

ServingWeightCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
¼ serving7.09 g351.2 g2.7 g2.3 g
½ serving14.17 g692.4 g5.4 g4.7 g
1 serving28.35 g1394.8 g10.9 g9.3 g
2 servings56.7 g2789.6 g21.7 g18.6 g

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Nutrition records and methodology

Primary calorie record

Chia seeds, dry, raw

USDA FoodData Central Foundation Foods

Record 2710819 · 100% match

Reported
16
Estimated
13
Assumed zero
0
Calculated
0

Contributing sources

  • USDA FoodData Central Foundation Foods

    USDA Agricultural Research Service · FDC 15.0 / 2026-04-30 · CC0 1.0 / United States public domain

    Open source
  • Basic Foods whole-catalog profile completion calculations V2.5

    Basic Foods database project · whole-catalog-completion-v2.5.1-tiered · Project-generated calculation artifact; direct and donor evidence retain their own licenses

Detailed source and derivation status is retained for every nutrient in this profile.

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