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Fiber content

Fiber in Chia Seeds

A 1 cup serving of chia seeds contains 57.8 g of dietary fiberan excellent source of fiber, about 206% of a 28 g daily target.

57.8 g
per 1 cup

Fiber breakdown

Soluble 22 g (38%)Insoluble 35.8 g (62%)
Serving1 cup
Total fiber57.8 g
Soluble fiber22 g
Insoluble fiber35.8 g
Share of 28 g daily target206%
CategorySeeds
Food typeWhole food
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How much fiber is in chia seeds?

Chia Seeds delivers 57.8 grams of dietary fiber in a typical 1 cup serving, which makes it an excellent source of fiber. That covers roughly 206% of a 28 gram daily reference intake, so it can make a real dent in your fiber goal for the day.

Of that total, about 22 g is soluble fiber (which forms a gel in the gut and helps with cholesterol and blood-sugar) and 35.8 g is insoluble fiber (which adds bulk and supports regularity).

USDA FoodData Central FNDDS 2021-2023; FDC ID 2707590; total dietary fiber nutrient 1079. Total fiber is from USDA FNDDS; soluble and insoluble grams are category-based estimates, not lab-measured values.

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