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What’s The Difference Between Sabja And Chia Seeds?

By Jhuisha Lunia

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Most people confuse themselves between sabja and chia as they look quite similar. But here are a few points you can keep in mind to help differentiate between the two

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Sabja will always be thick black in colour, whereas chia comes in a mix of black, grey and white in colour

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Sabja will instantly float when mixed with water, whereas chia will settle down and take time to absorb

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Chia seeds are usually tasteless, but sabja has a slight taste of Basil which can impact your dish or drink

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Sabja is a very good ingredient to cool down your body, whereas chia is an overall ingredient which comes with benefits like weight loss, energy booster, etc.

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Sabja originated in India, whereas Chia is a product of Mexico.

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