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Chia Seed Oil
Product Name
Chia Seed Oil is a natural cold-pressed oil Technical Data
extracted from superfood, chia seeds (Salvia
hispanica).
Product Name: Chia Seed Oil
This golden yellow oil is popular for its high levels of Alpha Botanical Name: Salvia hispanica
Linolenic acid (Omega 3) and supporting Linoleic acid
(Omega 6) in a 3:1 ratio. Popular in gourmet dishes, dressings Food Safety: This product has been produced in accordance
and marinades because of Chia Seeds super food status, Chia with HACCP principles
Seed Oil brings the benefits of Chia Seeds, with a mild and Active Ingredient(s): Alpha Linolenic Acid (Omega 3), Linoleic
palatable flavour that doesn’t alter the taste of the dish as the Acid (Omega 6)
seeds commonly do.
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
The high levels of Alpha Linolenic acid makes Chia Seed Oil a Shelf life: If stored in unopened containers at less than 20°C,
popular addition for skincare formulations and is commonly this product can expect to have a shelf life of 12 months. Once
used for its hydration properties. It is also lighter than other opened the shelf life is limited by temperature, light and oxygen
oils, meaning it is less greasy and absorbs quicker into the exposure. Any remaining oil should be blanketed with Nitrogen
skin. and used as soon as possible.
Common Dosage: Liquid and/or Skincare Formulations
Fatty Acid Composition
Fatty Acid Range GMO Status: Product has been produced in a GMO/GE free
production process
C16:0 Palmitic 4.0 – 8.0%
C18:0 Stearic 1.0 – 5.0% Certifications available: HACCP. Kosher and Halal available on
C18:1 Oleic 4.0 – 10.0% request
C18:2 Linoleic 14.0 – 22.0% Product Variations:
C18:3 α-Linolenic 50.0 – 65.0%
• Chia Seed Oil Cold Pressed unrefined
• Chia Seed Oil Cold Pressed unrefined ORGANIC
All of the information supplied (the “Data”) has been prepared for general information
purposes only, and in preparing the Data the Midlands group of companies (Midlands)
have relied upon independent laboratory testing and technical services from third parties.
Midlands assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any errors or omissions in the Data. As
a result the Data is not to be relied upon, and the receiving party should conduct their own
investigations with respect to the product and the Data in order to satisfy themselves that
it is suitable for their intended purpose.
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