Chia seed

Packaged product Beverages Organic matters

Chia seed contains 496 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 54% of its calories come from fat, with 33% from carbohydrates and 13% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for beverages on FoodFactly (454 kcal per 100 g).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Chia seed by Organic matters, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
496kcal per 100 g
16.5 gprotein
42.1 gcarbohydrates
30.7 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 496 kcal
Total fat L 30.7 g 39%
Saturated fat L 3.3 g 17%
Sodium L 0 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates L 42.1 g 15%
Dietary fiber L 34.4 g 123%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 16.5 g 33%

% 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: 33%Fat: 54%496kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 13%
  • Carbohydrates 33%
  • Fat 54%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.5 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 20 g)
  • Fiber34.4 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 33.3 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 0.5 g)
  • Fat30.7 gbelow the median for beverages (median 31 g)
  • Saturated fat3.3 gbelow the median for beverages (median 3.3 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 4 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Organic matters
Barcode
5060096250142
Quantity
200 g
Category
Chia
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

100% organic chia seeds

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.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5060096250142. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 26, 2026. Imported November 12, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chia seed?

100 g of Chia seed has 496 kcal.

Is Chia seed high in protein?

Chia seed contains 16.5 g of protein per 100 g (33% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 13% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beverages, that is in the lowest quarter (median 20 g).

How many carbs are in Chia seed?

Chia seed has 42.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 34.4 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Chia seed?

Chia seed contains 30.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.3 g is saturated (17% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chia seed?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 26, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 12, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.