Chia Seeds

Product Details

  • Product Name : Chia Seeds
  • color : Black, gray, white (mixed or separated grades available)
  • Origin : India
  • Botanical Name : Salvia hispanicax
  • Form : Whole dried seeds

Packing and Shipping Details

  • Packing :
    • Food-grade poly bags, vacuum-sealed bags, or paper bags
    • Standard Sizes: 10kg, 25kg, 50kg, or customized packing
  • Load Capacity :
    • 20 FT Container : 22 Metric Tons (MT)
    • 40 FT Container : 28 Metric Tons (MT)
  • Shelf Life :Up to 2 years when stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture, light, and heat.

Physical Specifications

Parameter Range/Specification
Appearance Small, oval-shaped seeds with a shiny surface
Color Black, white, or a mix of both
Size 1mm to 2mm
Purity 99% to 99.5%
Foreign Matter 0.5% max
Admixture 0.5% max
Moisture Content 6% to 8% max
Odor Neutral, slightly nutty aroma
Broken Seeds 1% max

Chemical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Moisture Content 6% to 8% max
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 18% to 22%
Protein Content 16% to 23%
Fiber Content 30% to 36%
Total Fat 30% to 35%
Carbohydrates 37% to 42%
Ash Content 4% max
Pesticide Residue As per international standards
Microbial Load As per food safety standards

Grades of Chia Seeds

Grade Description
Premium Grade 99.5% (clean and uniform in size/color)
Regular Grade 99% (minor admixtures, suitable for food use)
Industrial Grade 98% (used for animal feed or oil extraction)