What We Found in Chia Seed Products!

ConsumerLab tested chia seed products, including whole, ground, and sprouted chia, and chia flour -- one of which failed testing due to lead contamination, as reported at http://bit.ly/327doYJ. Tod Cooperman, M.D. of ConsumerLab.com explains the findings, the benefits and potential concerns with chia, as well as how products compare on nutritional quality, cost, and purity. Learn how to enjoy chia, safely. 0:38 How much fiber is in chia 1:00 What is in chia 2:00 What we tested and what we found in chia seeds 2:50 The cost of different types of chia seeds 3:30 The gel in chia seeds 5:31​ Lead found in chia seeds Brands tested included Better Body Foods Organic Chia Seeds, Navitas Organics Organic Chia Seeds, Organic Traditions Sprouted Chia Seed Powder, Food to Live Organic Chia Seed Flour, Nutiva Chia Seed Ground, and Swanson Chia Seed. You can become a ConsumerLab.com member now at http://bit.ly/37AGn8F for immediate access to exclusive reviews of over 1,000 products, hundreds of CL Answers, warnings, and other information about supplements and natural products that you won't find anywhere else! Not ready to become a member yet? Sign up for our FREE newsletter http://bit.ly/2SBO1ex. #chia #chiaseed #chiareviews