CHIA SEED SPECIFICATION:
SPECIFICATION
VALUE:
Size
: 1.5 to 2.0 mm
Color
: White, Black and Brilliant Greyish Black and greenish color and exist in mixture of colors.
Content as
seed :
99.9% use as seed
Moisture
: 4g/100 g of seed
Ashes
: 5.2 g/100g of seed
pH
: 6.49
Total
Acidity
: 0.35g Oleic Acid/100g
Saponification
Index : 195.71
Non-Saponification material :
4.85%
Pre oxide
index
: 4.41 mqO2/KG
PARAMETERS VALUE
Protein
: 18 to 20 Grams
Dietary
Fiber
: 34 to 38 grams(mostly Soluble)
Oils
: 25 to 26 grams(2gm Monounsaturated, 23 gms Polyunsaturated
Omega 3
Oils
: 17.5% of Total Above Oils in 3.
Complex
Carbohydrate : 9 to 11 grams
Calcium
: 630 mg
Potassium
: 160 mg