Ingredient

Organic Black Chia Seeds

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add chia seeds for their nutritional value and texture. They are often used …

What is Organic Black Chia Seeds?

Chia seeds are tiny, oval-shaped seeds from the Salvia hispanica plant, native to Mexico and Guatemala. They are typically harvested and then sold whole or ground. When soaked in liquid, they form a gel-like consistency.

Is Organic Black Chia Seeds vegan?

Organic Black Chia Seeds is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Organic Black Chia Seeds gluten-free?

They do not contain gluten.

Is Organic Black Chia Seeds a major allergen?

Chia seeds are not one of the nine FDA major allergens.

What is Organic Black Chia Seeds used for?

Manufacturers add chia seeds for their nutritional value and texture.

Is Organic Black Chia Seeds safe?

Chia seeds are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add chia seeds for their nutritional value and texture. They are often used in baked goods, breakfast cereals, yogurt, smoothies, and as a vegan egg substitute in baking. Their ability to absorb liquid also makes them useful as a thickener.

Health notes

Chia seeds are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. They are a good source of fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, and protein. JECFA has evaluated chia seeds and did not set a numeric limit (ADI not specified). While generally considered healthy, consuming large amounts of dry chia seeds without enough liquid could potentially cause digestive discomfort due to their high fiber content.

Allergen info

Chia seeds are not one of the nine FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Organic Black Chia Seeds

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Organic Coconut Snacks Creative Snacks Co., LLC Organic Coconut Snacks Wholesome Snacks High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 500kcal 10Protein 40Fat 40Carbs Chia Seed Topco Associates, Inc. Chia Seed Other Grains & Seeds 500kcal 16.7Protein 30Fat 43.3Carbs Mango + Almond Organic Bar With Baobab + Chia, Mango + Almond Patagonia Provisions, Inc. Mango + Almond Organic Bar With Baobab + Chia, Mango + Almond Snack, Energy & Granola Bars 343kcal 5.7Protein 8.6Fat 65.7Carbs Inca Berry + Almond Bars, Inca Berry + Almond Patagonia Provisions, Inc. Inca Berry + Almond Bars, Inca Berry + Almond Snack, Energy & Granola Bars 343kcal 5.7Protein 10Fat 62.9Carbs Organic Black Chia Seeds D.S.D. Merchandisers, Inc. Organic Black Chia Seeds Other Grains & Seeds 500kcal 16.7Protein 30Fat 43.3Carbs Organic Chia Seeds Tops Markets, LLC Organic Chia Seeds Other Grains & Seeds 500kcal 16.7Protein 30Fat 43.3Carbs Organic Black Chia Seeds Cadia Organic Black Chia Seeds Other Grains & Seeds 469kcal 15.6Protein 31.2Fat 40.6Carbs Black Organic Chia Seeds, Black New Seasons Market, LLC Black Organic Chia Seeds, Black Other Grains & Seeds 500kcal 16.7Protein 30Fat 43.3Carbs Raspberry Chia Dark Chocolate Superfood Snack, Raspberry Chia Kuli Kuli Inc. Raspberry Chia Dark Chocolate Superfood Snack, Raspberry Chia Chocolate High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 567kcal 6.7Protein 36.7Fat 53.3Carbs Mint Chip Dark Chocolate Superfood Snack, Mint Chip Kuli Kuli Inc. Mint Chip Dark Chocolate Superfood Snack, Mint Chip Chocolate High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 567kcal 10Protein 36.7Fat 50Carbs Black Chia Seeds, Black Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Black Chia Seeds, Black Other Grains & Seeds 500kcal 16.7Protein 30Fat 43.3Carbs Sea Salt Peanut Dark Chocolate Superfood Snack, Sea Salt; Peanut Kuli Kuli Inc. Sea Salt Peanut Dark Chocolate Superfood Snack, Sea Salt; Peanut Snack, Energy & Granola Bars High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 567kcal 10Protein 36.7Fat 46.7Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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