Chia milk: the last alternative to milk
Meet the newest plant-based drink on the block.
Just when you thought that milk macadamia was the craziest thing you have seen in a cardboard, another alternative to milk for non-dairy consumers: chia milk.
This week, the plants' superfood company, Mamma Chia announced that it launched a milk alternative that is made fromchia seeds Nationwide in March. The news is at the top of the popularity of the OAT milk, with large coffee chains like Dunkin 'donuts andStarbucks adding oat milk to new slats.
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Plant-based milk will come in two different, unsweetened and vanilla flavors, which do not contain anyadded sugars. The alternative to milk is mainly made from a combination of organic chia oil and protein, as well as coconut milk and organic pea protein. In addition to the ingredients, the biggest difference between CHIA milk and its other plant-based competitors is that it naturally contains anti-inflammatoryOMEGA-3 fatty acids.
This alternative to milk will also contain between 1,900 and 2,200 milligrams of MCT oil, andhealth experts Let's say that studies have shown that this type of fat can help reduce the type of harmful cholesterol called LDL. A glass of this alternative to milk contains only two to three grams of carbohydrates, which is much less than a portion of unsweetened oat milk ofWacky contains (16 grams). A glass of CHIA milk also has 60 to 70 calories per glass, compared with oat milk, which has about 120 calories.
"More than ever, consumers today are choices of food products and beverages, so we have shown this recipe to give consumers an option of non-dairy milk with exceptional nutrition and a taste that Sudden other alternative milk on the market, "said Janie Hoffman, Founder and CEO of Mamma Chiain a report.
So, chia the milk will be the new oat milk, or the plant-based drink will be more as a kind of treatment? We are delighted to know.