Fiber

Are Some Fruits and Vegetables “Better” for You Than Others?

Are Some Fruits and Vegetables “Better” for You Than Others? By Fiona Riddle Fruits and vegetables are highly nutritious and yet are often lacking in our modern diets due to the increased consumption of ultra-processed packaged goods and fast food. Consuming fresh fruits and vegetables on a regular basis has been linked with numerous health …

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How Fiber Protects Us Against the Negative Health Effects of Sugar Consumption

How Fiber Protects Us Against the Negative Health Effects of Sugar Consumption By Fiona Riddle Fiber plays an important role in the digestion of our food and offers a myriad of health benefits. Its consumption has been shown to improve blood glucose levels, promote satiety, help to maintain weight, improve digestion, helps to normalize bowel …

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