Chilean firm Benexia has made big strides in moving toward becoming a supplier of chia-based ingredients as opposed to being purely a purveyor of the seed itself.
Benexia harnesses the power of chia for enviable Keto-friendly bakes
Benexia is closing the global population s significant fibre gap with a specialised flour made from chia seeds. Pic: GettyImages/Trexdigital Chia seed ingredients specialist Benexia has developed a Keto Chia Cake & Muffin Baking Mix that overcomes the dry texture, short shelf life and nutritional deficits typically associated with low-carb baking flours.
Benexia’s baking premix contains Xia Powder 435 W LM, a multifunctional 100% natural fibre concentrate extracted from chia seeds.
Xia Powder 435 W LM is an excellent source of fibre – both soluble and insoluble – which promotes gut health and immune support, along with high quality plant-based protein and heart-healthy omega-3 ALA fats. It is also rich in potassium, phosphorus and calcium naturally found in chia seeds.
Dairy Dialog podcast 130: Benexia, Ice Cream Alliance, Moolec This week, we have three interviews, one of which has four guests, and another with two. We spoke with Zelica Carr, CEO of the Ice Cream Alliance; Gastón Paladini, Martín Salinas, Henk Hoogenkamp and Catalina Jones from Moolec Science; and Remi Reguero, business development manager, and Sandra Gillot, CEO, at Benexia.
We also have our weekly look at the global dairy markets with Liam Fenton at StoneX.
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