Chia seeds are popular again — this time for nutrition
Saturday, June 2, 2012 - 12:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Forget Chia Pets. Chia seeds, dietary staples of the Maya and Aztecs, are catching on in America for their omega-3 fatty acids and fiber content.From kitschy gift to kitchen darling, chia is having another 15 minutes of fame. And this time, it's not slathered on clay "pets."