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Is The Foodie Market Chia Seeds ultra-processed?

200g Cereal grains Sold in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Pack of The Foodie Market Chia Seeds

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 3 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

chia (salvia hispanica), seeds

As written on the pack

CHIA (SALVIA HISPANICA) SEEDS.

Among 564 cereal grains

From least to most processed, this one ranks 244th. 25% of the cereal grains here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 564 cereal grains, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4088600272696, last edited 29 June 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.