Description
Ingredients: Chia
Bulk chia seeds are a nutritional powerhouse that lasts well in storage. Significantly, they are versatile and nutritious, making them suitable for various culinary applications. Chia seeds have grown popular in American vegan cooking and are a traditional topping for yogurt or pudding.
What Is Chia?
The history of our chia seeds dates back to ancient Aztec and Mayan cultures. This tiny black seed is a part of the flowering plant Salvia Hispanic (a variety of mint). It is considered impressive for its ability to provide sustainable energy. Considered today a “superfood,” chia seeds are rising in popularity in most health-conscious communities.
Chia seeds have little to no taste, so they can be used in a wide range of your favorite healthy go-tos without altering or complicating the original recipe. Uniquely, they still serve as an excellent and powerful source of vitamins and minerals. This functional seed has no known allergens and can improve the nutritional value of any routine diet.
Why We Sell These Bulk Chia Seeds:
- Chia Seeds swell quickly after absorbing moisture. Best served or integrated into a recipe after soaking them in liquid or with moist food. We do not recommend consuming the chia seed dry.
- In general, smoothies are a popular way to add chia seeds into one’s daily diet. The seed compliments a variety of fruits and veggies you may use.
- Chia Pudding is a popular recipe. Mix seeds with milk or a similar sweetener and fruit for a delicious and well-rounded snack.
- Additionally, chia seeds are a great addition to baked goods such as muffins, cookies, crackers, energy bars, and bread.
- Chia seeds will absorb 10-12 times their weight in water, making them an excellent binder in egg-free baking. Mix 1 tablespoon of the seeds (or two tablespoons powder when ground) alongside three tablespoons of water and set aside until the mixture of seeds gel and thickens. Use this method for each egg required In your recipe for baked goods.
How Long Will It Take To Get This Chia
We can pack and ship as many wholesale chia seeds as you want, from 10 pounds to 10,000 pounds or more. Particularly, we can also send you fresh pallets of chia.
We work with some of the world’s best and biggest chia growers and processors worldwide. When you order, some of these companies could include:
- Heartland Chia Farm – https://www.heartlandchia.com/
- United States Chia Seed Farms – https://uschia.com/
- Kandarian Organic Farms – https://kandarian-organic-farms.myshopify.com/
- World Of Chia Farms – https://www.worldofchia.com/
Storing Your Bulk Chia Seeds
Store chia seeds in an airtight container in a cool and dry space. This will significantly increase their shelf life by up to 2 years. Compared to other seeds, Chia Seeds last up to 4 years when stored in a fridge or freezer. We recommend refrigerating seeds in the freezer to maximize freshness and storage life.
Nutrients Rich With Goodness
Nutritionists consider chia seeds one of the most nutritious foods on the planet and for a good reason. They are a sustainable energy source. Just two tablespoons of our bulk chia seeds contain approximately 140 calories, 4 grams of protein, 11 grams of fiber, and 7 grams of unsaturated fat.
The Chia seed is the richest plant source of omega-3 fatty acids. Chia seeds are a complete protein containing nine essential amino acids our bodies cannot produce. Chia is a low-glycemic food that reduces blood cholesterol, blood sugar, and triglycerides. Furthermore, this tiny seed contains more iron, lysine, magnesium, riboflavin, and manganese than many common grains.
Also recommended for fiber are our Wholesale White Quinoa Seeds.
Certified Chia Seeds
We offer twenty-five-pound boxes that are certified by a variety of authorities in the United States.
These boxes have the USDA Organic Seal, which indicates food grown with fewer pesticides. The USDA organic seal is an official mark protected by federal regulation and overseen by the National Organic Program (NOP), a program in the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Furthermore, certified farms and businesses are authorized to use the seal to identify their products as organic.
These boxes have the Kosher Certification from the Chicago Rabbinical Council. The largest regional Orthodox organization in North America, the cRc is a not-for-profit offering various Jewish services, including kosher products. We are proud to offer Kosher-certified products from a global authority.