Chia: References & Edit History

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  • Melissa Petruzzello
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Article title updated for style. Nov 14, 2026
Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow and Care for Chia Seeds. Apr 25, 2026
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - 7 Surprising Risks of Chia Seeds. Mar 09, 2026
Add new Web site: Healthline - 7 Enticing Health Benefits of Chia Seeds. Jan 30, 2026
Add new Web site: UA Campus Repository - Chia Seeds (PDF). Dec 19, 2025
Add new Web site: The Pharma Innovation Journal - Physical properties of Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) seeds required for the design of equipment (PDF). Nov 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Nature - Communications Biology - Multi-omic analyses reveal the unique properties of chia (Salvia hispanica) seed metabolism. Jul 03, 2025
Link added. Feb 10, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Promising Future of Chia, Salvia hispanica L. Oct 08, 2018
Corrected display issue. Dec 12, 2017
Media added. Jun 17, 2016
Add new Web site: University of Kentucky - Center for Crop Diversification Crop Profile - Chia. Dec 20, 2015
New article added. Feb 10, 2015
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