Black Chia Seed

Packaged product Nuts and Seeds 365 EVERYDAY VALUE

Black Chia Seed contains 500 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 36 g (36 g) provides about 180 kcal.

Roughly 53% of its calories come from fat, with 34% from carbohydrates and 13% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for nuts and seeds on FoodFactly (457 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 49% of the Daily Value for calcium and 43% of the Daily Value for iron.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

500kcal per 100 g
16.7 gprotein
44.4 gcarbohydrates
30.6 gfat
180kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 36 g (36 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 500 kcal
Total fat L 30.6 g 39%
Saturated fat L 2.8 g 14%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 14 mg 0.6%
Total carbohydrates L 44.4 g 16%
Dietary fiber L 38.9 g 139%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 16.7 g 33%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 639 mg49%
Iron L 7.8 mg43%
Potassium L 167 mg4%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 13%Carbohydrates: 34%Fat: 53%500kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 13%
  • Carbohydrates 34%
  • Fat 53%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Calcium49%Iron43%Potassium4%Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.7 gabove the median for nuts and seeds (median 10 g)
  • Fiber38.9 gin the top quarter of nuts and seeds (median 6 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of nuts and seeds (median 6.7 g)
  • Fat30.6 gabove the median for nuts and seeds (median 25 g)
  • Saturated fat2.8 gbelow the median for nuts and seeds (median 5.7 g)
  • Sodium14 mgbelow the median for nuts and seeds (median 140 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat L22.2 g
Carotenoids (1)
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L0 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 500 kcal500 kcal
Protein 16.7 g16.7 g
Carbohydrates 44.4 g44.4 g
Fat 30.6 g30.6 g
Fiber 38.9 g38.9 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 14 mg14 mg

Product details

Brand
365 EVERYDAY VALUE
Barcode
0099482450663
Label serving
1/4 cup
Category
Other Grains & Seeds

Ingredients

BLACK CHIA SEED.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Black Chia Seed?

100 g of Black Chia Seed has 500 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 36 g (36 g): about 180 kcal.

Is Black Chia Seed high in protein?

Black Chia Seed contains 16.7 g of protein per 100 g (33% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 36 g (36 g). About 13% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other nuts and seeds, that is above the median (median 10 g).

How many carbs are in Black Chia Seed?

Black Chia Seed has 44.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 38.9 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Black Chia Seed?

Black Chia Seed contains 30.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.8 g is saturated (14% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Black Chia Seed contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (49% DV) and iron (43% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Black Chia Seed?

100 g contains 14 mg of sodium, 0.6% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 8, 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0099482450663. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2398807. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 8, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Source description: "BLACK CHIA SEED". Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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