Nutiva Organic Black Chia Seed, 48 oz

Nutiva
88 Excellent

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Lion Capital LLP and Hummingbird Brands
Category Other Food
Summary

This product consists solely of raw organic chia seeds, which are a nutrient-dense whole food rich in omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and protein. The organic certification ensures the absence of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, enhancing its health benefits. As a minimally processed product, it retains its natural nutritional profile, making it an excellent choice for a healthy diet. Its plastic packaging can shed microplastics into the food and lowers its score.

Key ingredients 1

Chia seeds
Good

Chia seeds are a nutrient-dense whole food with a high content of omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and protein. Being organic, they are free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, enhancing their health benefits. They are minimally processed, retaining their natural nutritional profile.

Benefits

Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart health and reduce inflammation. High fiber content aids in digestion and promotes a feeling of fullness.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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Nutiva Organic Black Chia Seed, 48 oz

Common questions

Is Nutiva Organic Black Chia Seed, 48 oz healthy?

Nutiva Organic Black Chia Seed, 48 oz scores 88/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists solely of raw organic chia seeds, which are a nutrient-dense whole food rich in omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and protein.

How processed is Nutiva Organic Black Chia Seed, 48 oz?

Nutiva Organic Black Chia Seed, 48 oz is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Nutiva Organic Black Chia Seed, 48 oz's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Chia seeds counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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