chia seed

1 tbsp/12 g

chia seed

About This Food

Chia seeds are small, nutrient-packed seeds widely consumed globally. The calories in chia seeds is 58.3 per serving. It is a good source of fiber and provides omega-3 fatty acids. Chia seeds also contain antioxidants. It suits most people but be cautious if you have digestive sensitivities. A typical serving is about 1-2 tablespoons per day. They can be beneficial for weight management due to their high fiber content, promoting a feeling of fullness. Try adding them to your yogurt or smoothie for an easy nutritional boost.

Calorie Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off 1 tbsp (58 calories) of chia seed:

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Walking
1h 30m
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Jogging
0h 40m
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Cycling
0h 25m
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Swimming
0h 30m
* Estimates are based on an average adult (~70 kg / 155 lb).

Three macronutrients

Total Calories
61.3
NameCalories%
Carb
20.2kcal33%
Protein
7.9kcal13%
Fat
33.2kcal54%

Trace elements

NameValue%Daily Value
Calcium75.7mg6%
Iron0.9mg5%
Sodium1.9mg0%
Potassium48.8mg1%
Phosphorus103.2mg8%
Vitamin C0.2mg0%
Vitamin A0µg0%
Vitamin D0 IU0%
Vitamin B-60mg0%
Vitamin B-120µg0%
Magnesium40.2mg10%
Zinc0.5mg5%
Selenium6.6µg12%