Reducing the content of hydrogenated vegetable fat and
including chia seeds or flour in breads as determined by the experimental design, it was possible to reduce the levels of saturated fat and increase the levels of polyunsaturated fat, mainly u-3 fatty acid, in addition to increasing the level of fiber, yielding products with the features of functional foods. By adding chia materials in the formulations, leading to a decrease in the specific volume and the total score values. In sensory evaluation, the breads with chia flour or seeds added obtained high levels of acceptability and
purchase plans, demonstrating the commercial viability of these products, with the chia flour bread assigned a higher index of purchase intent than the chia seed bread.