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A creamy white yogurt with numerous tiny black chia seeds suspended throughout, served in a clear glass or small bowl with a smooth, thick surface and a few seeds visible on top.
●Low GI

Chia yogurt Calories

Protein and omega-3 source, contains probiotics

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES

110kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM

180mg

FIBER

2.8g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Chia yogurt (150 g) has 165 calories. That works out to 110 calories per 100 g. It contains 12.8 g of carbs, 7.8 g of protein, 7.8 g of fat and 4.2 g of fiber. Its 0.3 mg of B2 covers 25% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

What is Chia yogurt?

Chia yogurt is a simple mixture of yogurt and chia seeds, enjoyed as a breakfast or snack rather than a dish tied to one traditional regional cuisine. As the seeds sit in the yogurt, they absorb moisture and thicken it, giving the bowl a creamy texture with a gentle seed-like crunch.

It is usually served cold, often with fruit, oats or a little honey; it works as an easy breakfast in many places or as a filling snack. Yogurt contributes protein and may contain live cultures, while chia adds fibre and plant-based omega-3. For a less sweet option, use plain yogurt and let ripe fruit provide the sweetness.

Chia yogurt Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

110

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

8.5g

· 3% DV

Protein

5.2g

· 10% DV

Fat

5.2g

· 7% DV

Fiber

2.8g

· 10% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 33% · Protein 20% · Fat 47%

Chia yogurt Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B2

0.22mg · 17% DV

B12

0.38µg · 16% DV

B5

0.48mg · 10% DV

Biotin

2.5µg · 8% DV

Minerals

Calcium

140mg · 14% DV

Phosphorus

90mg · 13% DV

Magnesium

38mg · 9% DV

Zinc

1mg · 9% DV

How Nutritious Is Chia yogurt?

Nutrient density

High

70/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

51/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Chia yogurt Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

3
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Chia yogurt

To burn the 110 calories in 100 g:

🚶

27min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

11min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

15min

Cycling

🏊

13min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

Is Chia yogurt Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Chia yogurt Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy yes
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Chia yogurt Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Chia yogurt Fat Profile

SATURATED

2.3g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.3g

POLYUNSATURATED

2.1g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 2.6:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chia yogurt

What is chia yogurt?

Chia yogurt is yogurt mixed with chia seeds and left to thicken as the seeds absorb moisture. It can be served plain or topped with fruit, nuts, or oats.

How do you make chia yogurt?

To make chia yogurt, stir chia seeds into yogurt and chill the mixture until thickened. Mix thoroughly as you add the seeds, then stir again before serving to break up any clumps.

Can you put chia seeds straight into yogurt?

Yes, you can stir chia seeds directly into yogurt without soaking them separately. Give the mixture time to thicken in the refrigerator, and avoid swallowing spoonfuls of dry seeds.

Why is my chia yogurt still runny?

Chia yogurt may stay runny if it has not rested long enough or contains too much liquid for the amount of seeds. Stir it again and let it chill longer; add a little more chia if needed.

Is chia yogurt the same as chia pudding?

No, chia yogurt uses yogurt as its base, while chia pudding is usually made by soaking seeds in milk or another liquid. Chia yogurt is tangier and already contains yogurt’s creamy texture.

Can you make chia yogurt with dairy-free yogurt?

Yes, you can make chia yogurt with a plant-based yogurt. The final thickness and flavor vary by product, so stir in the seeds, chill the mixture, and adjust the consistency with a little plant milk if needed.

How long does chia yogurt last in the fridge?

Chia yogurt is best eaten within two to three days when kept covered in the refrigerator. Use a clean spoon each time, and discard it if its smell or appearance changes.

Can you freeze chia yogurt?

Yes, chia yogurt can be frozen, but thawing may make it watery or grainy. Freeze it in a sealed container, thaw it in the refrigerator, and stir well before eating.

Does chia yogurt contain probiotics?

It can, if the yogurt used to make it contains live cultures. Chia seeds do not provide probiotics themselves, and adding them to chilled yogurt does not remove the yogurt’s live cultures.

Can chia yogurt help with constipation?

Chia yogurt may support regular bowel movements because chia seeds provide fiber, but it is not a treatment for constipation. Let the seeds absorb moisture and drink enough fluids as you increase your fiber intake.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.