snacks

Chia Seeds

Low
15
Glycemic Index
1
Glycemic Load
1/10
Risk Score

Chia Seeds is a very low-GI vegetable (GI is typically very low), and it generally has minimal blood sugar impact.

Why it affects your blood sugar

Very high fiber moderates any glucose impact.

Best when

In pudding, smoothies, or yogurt.

Avoid when

Not a concern.

Recommended pairings

Almond milkFruitYogurtHoney

Nutrition per Serving

Serving size: 1 tbsp (12g)

Calories58
Carbohydrates5g
Protein2g
Fat4g

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