Chia seeds (Salvia hispanica L.): A therapeutic weapon in metabolic disorders

Khalid, W., Arshad, M.S., Aziz, A., Rahim, M.A. and others · Food Science & Nutrition · 2023

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review describes chia seeds (Salvia hispanica) as a therapeutic functional food in metabolic disorders, summarising their omega-3 fatty acids, fibre and polyphenols and their antioxidant, hypolipidaemic, antidiabetic and cardiovascular benefits.

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How to cite

Khalid, W., Arshad, M.S., Aziz, A., Rahim, M.A. and others (2023) 'Chia seeds (Salvia hispanica L.): A therapeutic weapon in metabolic disorders', Food Science & Nutrition, 11(1), pp. 3-16. doi:10.1002/fsn3.3035

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