Substituting Ground Flaxseed with Chia Seeds

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Ground Flaxseed substituted with Chia Seeds

You will need:

1tbspChia Seeds
Substitution ratio: 1 tbsp Ground Flaxseed = 1 tbsp Chia Seeds

Effects on Your Baking

Chia has a more neutral flavor than flaxseed's slightly nutty, earthy taste. This makes chia a better choice in delicate recipes where you don't want any seed flavor to come through.

Best Uses

Cookies
Muffins
Quick Breads

Nutrition Facts

For Substitution Ingredients
Serving size
12g
Calories 59
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.7g
6%
Total Carbohydrates 5.1g
2%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g
15%
Total Sugars 0.2g
0%
Protein 2.0g
4%
Sodium 1.9mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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