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Most of us are familiar with dietary fibre, but did you know that there are different types? In this post, a Registered Dietitian introduces you to soluble fibre. Soluble fibre offers an array of health benefits from blood sugar control to cholesterol-lowering power. Learn which foods are high in soluble fibre and easy ways that you can add more soluble fibre to your diet. #fiber #solublefiber #healthyeating #healthyeatingtips #nutritiontips #diettips #plantbased #plantbasedfood

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Soluble fiber, like oat bran, dissolves in water and forms a gel like substance that slows digestion. Research shows that soluble fiber can help lower blood cholesterol and and help your body regulate its use of blood sugar. Insoluble fibers do not dissolve in water. These are found in plant foods and it’s what gives plants structure. Some people call insoluble fiber “nature’s broom” because it doesn’t absorb water and helps move food through your system.

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Fiber is an essential part of a healthy diet.#This article will provide a good overview on the fundamentals of eating fiber.#Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that the body can't digest. Though most carbohydrates are broken down into sugar molecules called glucose, fiber cannot be broken down into sugar molecules, and instead it passes through the body undigested.#There are two main types of dietary fiber: soluble and insoluble. Both are important for health, digestion, and preventing…

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15 Best Insoluble Fiber Foods for Digestive Health | Soluble and insoluble fiber are both important for healthy digestion, each with different functions. Insoluble fiber speeds the passage of food through the stomach and intestines. It also adds bulk to your stool, regulates blood sugar, and can help with IBS symptoms. There are tons of healthy sources of insoluble fiber, and we're sharing a list of foods to help you make meals and recipes that promote regular bowel movements.

15 Best Insoluble Fiber Foods for Digestive Health | Soluble and insoluble fiber are both important for healthy digestion, each with different functions. Insoluble fiber speeds the passage of food through the stomach and intestines. It also adds bulk to your stool, regulates blood sugar, and can help with IBS symptoms. There are tons of healthy sources of insoluble fiber, and we're sharing a list of foods to help you make meals and recipes that promote regular bowel movements.

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Nutrition experts explain how the benefits of soluble vs. insoluble fiber compare and how to get a mix of each type in your diet. #healthycooking#healthymeals#easy#healthyfood

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