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Benefits of Fiber

Author
Cindy Huggins, MS, RDN, LD, CDE
Published
Wed 16 Nov 2016
Episode Link
https://dietitiancindy.libsyn.com/benefits-of-fiber

Fiber is your friend! The average American does not get enough fiber.

Getting adequate fiber in your diet helps with

  • Weight Management
  • Blood Sugar Control 
  • Heart Disease

Fiber can aid in decreasing risk for 

  • Diabetes
  • Increased Risk for Diabetes
  • Heart Disease
  • Overweight/Obesity

Resources for your reading pleasure:

Fiber Calculator

Fiber-Rich Foods List

High Fiber Nutrition Therapy

Websites:

The National Fiber Council 

American Heart Association

 

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