Benexia® Chia Portfolio (Seeds, Oil, Powders)
Cardiovascular Health, Cognitive Health, Digestive Health, Immune Health, Muscle, Bone, & Joint Strength, Sports Performance, Women’s Health,
Chia is an ancient seed and an excellent source of beneficial nutrients. It is the world’s largest source of vegetal Omega-3 fatty acids (more than 60% of the total fat) and contains other components that make it attractive for human nutrition: antioxidants, dietary fiber, protein, vitamins and minerals. Chia is a natural product with no cholesterol, sodium, toxic or allergenic substances; it is gluten-free and has a very pleasant taste.
Benexia® is a robust portfolio of high-quality, clean label chia seed ingredients that includes: Black and White Chia Seeds, Chia (Xia) Oil, and Xia and Xia ALA powders.
The manufacturing supply chain is fully integrated, with quality control from farm to finished product assuring traceability and sustainability. Agricultural operations are in Bolivia and Argentina, with extraction operations in Chile.
Organic options available.
Benexia® Chia is part of an exclusive portfolio of proprietary ingredients from NutriScience Innovations, LLC and is a registered trademark of Functional Products Trading, S.A.
Features & Benefits
- Available as seeds, powder, micro-encapsulated powder, and oil
- Available in both conventional and organic options
- Chia (Xia) Oil contains the highest vegetal source of Omega-3 found in nature
- The low moisture powders are processed through a 100% natural, chemical-free, non-ionizing technology
Applications
- Dietary Supplements
- Functional Foods & Beverages
Formulating with Benexia® Chia
Benexia® Chia is a low moisture chia seed, obtained through a natural and chemical-free, 5-log-reduction-kill step process, assuring no residual microbiology nor pathogen contamination. It is ideal for uses in non-heat-treated products such as dietary supplements, beverages, yogurt, fruit puree and infant food.
Clean Label, Source
Benexia® Chia products are produced from the seeds of Salvia hispanica L. plant.
Item Codes:
BENEX125, BENEX1250, BENEX435WLM