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chía oil [1 record]

Record 1 2005-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
  • Oilseed Crops
  • Food Industries
CONT

Chía seed oil is a relatively new supplement source for the omega-3 fatty acids. Its chemical composition and characteristics are similar to flax, but it also has an unusually high protein content and good amino acid profile. Chía seed is an ancient staple grain to the indigenous people of parts of Latin America and Mexico ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

Produit obtenu des graines de la plante Salvia hispanica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
  • Cultivo de oleaginosas
  • Industria alimentaria
OBS

Nombre de producto derivado de la planta Salvia hispanica.

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