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product description: chia seeds are grown by organic processes. Chia seeds are screened, selected and packed.
scientific name: salvia hispanica l.
part used: seeds
origin and distribution: in peru, the main production areas are: cuzco, huanuco and andahuaylas.
properties:
chia seed nutricial boasts a composition of great interest to anyone who cares for your health and nutrition: 20% vegetable protein, 25 % soluble fiber and 40% oil, among other nutrients . In the case of oil, 64% of it is made up of essential fatty acids omega 3 and omega 6. At the same time kept at bay our cholesterol and blood triglycerides, and confer a cardioprotective effect. Also, chia seed is rich in b vitamins, phosphorus , calcium, potassium, copper , manganese and zinc, and contains very little sodium.
Besides having a high protein, chia, after being consumed, is easily digestible and assimilation, which ensures it is easily absorbed by the body, taking advantage of its proteins and other nutrients in different tissues and cells of our body.
As mentioned, chia is a rich source of omega 3 and omega 6, in fact. Thanks to its high content of soluble fiber, consuming chia seeds facilitates intestinal transit acting as a natural laxative, which confers certain properties as protector of diseases such as diverticulosis, constipation and, ultimately colon cancer. Moreover , chia is gluten - free, so it is a suitable food for coeliacs.
unlike other foods rich in omega 3 and 6 foods, chia seeds can be stored in our pantry for a long time without this circumstance affecting its aroma, flavor or nutritional value.
Certifications:
- peruvian health register, digesa, ministry of health
- nop and eu organic certification
- lima chamber of commerce
shipping
travel in most cases by air, but not being a quick perishable product, it can be transported by sea or land