Whole Grains: How To Add Chia Seeds To Your Baby’s Diet

May 19, 2015

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Chia is a superfood seed which derives from Salvia Hispanica, a desert plant natively grown in South America. These tiny seeds pack a powerful nutritional punch, with one ounce containing roughly 139 calories, four grams of protein, eleven grams of fiber, nine grams of fat, antioxidants and a healthy dose of calcium, manganese, and omega-3s. Unlike…

Lisa Codina is a working mom, fitness fanatic, recipe developer, and self-professed foodie. She is the author of Baby Bites: 50 Healthy Recipes for Baby and the Family and the founder of the Blog Bites for Foodies, where she shares clean eating recipes for the family and blogs about daily life with her Italian husband, two mini foodies, and summer vacations in Sardinia, Italy. She prides herself on providing her family with nutritious meals that focus on clean eating (i.e., gluten/dairy/refined sugar-free) that nurture adventurous palates and encourage a healthy lifestyle. You can also find Lisa as Bitesforfoodies on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest.
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