PROFESSIONAL FAQS: WHAT IS THE RECOMMENDED SERVING SIZE FOR CHIA SEEDS?

Expert opinion from Caroline Luiza C. Castro

Master's in Nutrition Sciences · 16 years of experience · Brazil

Chia seeds is one of the most nutritious seeds, rich in fibre, protein and omega 3. However eating more than 3 spoons a day it’s not good, since we can’t absorb all the nutrients and it can be dangerous for people who don’t drink enough water, causing constipation and gas production.

Expert opinion from María F. Carzon

Bachelor degree in Human Nutrition · 4 years of experience · Argentina

The daily chia seed recommendation includes two to three tablespoons of chia. This amount eaten per day will depend on your underlying pathologies or how you digest those seeds.

Expert opinion from Mantwa Radebe

Master of Science (MSc) In Nutrition · 12 years of experience · South Africa

The recommended serving size for chia seeds is 1 to two tablespoons accompanied by water to prevent digestive problems. The seeds can be used in many recipes.

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