Sentences with phrase «because fiber itself contains»

Because fiber itself contains zero calories, it can take up space in your dog's stomach without actually providing any energy.

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That is because they contain soluble fiber (cheerios not that much, oatmeal its sort of ok) but there are other better food options that can lower cholesterol much better, and this is one of them.

Because of its high protein nutritional quality — quinoa is a complete protein, meaning it has all 10 essential amino acids — and high fiber content — just one cup of cooked quinoa contains 5 grams of satiating fiber — having it for breakfast will help to arm your body with the tools it needs to get through the day.

The only downside is that a large portion of the calories in them come from sugars... however the natural sugars in strawberries will not adversely affect your blood sugars because they contain mostly fructose and fiber so anyone can enjoy a serving of strawberries, including diabetics.

They do contain natural sugar but they have a low / medium glycemic index score because they also contain a good amount of fiber, which slows the release of the carbohydrates and gives you sustained energy rather spiking your blood sugar crazy high.

Although it does contain some sugar — 6 grams to be exact — it's not a problem because the protein and fiber content is so high.

Because these oats are less processed than others, they contain much more fiber as well as protein per serving.

White rice flour contains high levels of protein, but it contains much less vitamins, minerals, and fiber than brown rice because the bran and germ has been removed.

Pumpkin Waffles Putting pumpkin into a waffle is great way to make a fall or winter waffle, because it provides the fiber and antioxidants that pumpkins contain.

The superfood quinoa is also called the Aztec Gold because of the huge amount of energy and fiber it contains.

This recipe checks the box on heart health because oats contain a soluble fiber called beta - glucan which may help lower cholesterol.

That's because it's a rich source of protein, iron, fiber, antioxidants and it contains a plethora of other beneficial phytonutrients.

As I know they are called digestive biscuits because they are made with whole wheat flour and rolled oats which makes them contain more fibers that are good for digestion.

That's because foods high in resistance starch (or RS)-- including rice and potatoes that have been cooked and then cooled off — contain a certain type of fiber that resists digestion.

Because they contains high amounts of water and fiber, they will make you feel as if you just ate a full meal.

I love using whole wheat pastry flour for baking because it contains a good dose of protein and fiber but isn't as dense as 100 % whole wheat flour.

Cauliflower is low in net carbs because of the fiber it contains, that's why you'll see it featured in many different recipes on pretty much all of the low carb blogs out there.

KIND Bars make a great snack option because they contain healthy fats, fiber and protein, and have less than 5 grams of sugar per bar.

Lentils are a heart health superfood, because not only does their fiber help prevent heart disease, they also contain folate and magnesium which have significant cardiovascular benefits.

But, because they're also packed with fiber, protein, complex carbs, and contain absolutely no refined fats, flours or sugar, I've also deemed them Healthy and Hearty to boot!

But it's possible that natural sugars — including agave nectar, coconut sugar, honey and maple syrup — may be more healthful than other varieties because they tend to be «packaged in their natural form, which contains fibers, vitamins and minerals,» she says.

Just a few great add - ins for natural health are fresh lemon which can increase the shininess in your hair as well as boost collagen in your skin because of the high level of vitamin C. Almonds are another great choice and here again, all natural almond butter can work, but as another healthy fat, almonds that contain a lot of protein and fiber.

Potatoes are actually good for your health because they contain fiber, vitamins B6 and C, lots of potassium, plus phytochemicals that help keep your blood pressure normal.

I'm trying to eat as much as I can because of its nutritional benefits: — they can help your diet by making you feel full (it's because they absorb 10 times their weight in water, forming a bulky gel)-- they are the richest plant source of Omega - 3 — chia seeds slow down how fast our bodies convert carbohydrates into simple sugars, studies indicate they can control blood sugar — they are an excellent source of fiber, with a whopping 10 grams in only 2 tablespoons — chia seeds are rich in antioxidants that help protect the body from free radicals, aging and cancer — chia seeds contain no gluten or grains — the outer layer of chia seeds swells when mixed with liquids to form a gel (this can used in place of eggs to lower cholesterol and increase the nutrient content of foods and baked goods)(More info here.)

But CCC has LESS carbs than coconut milk, because it contains all the fiber.

Whole grains are a rich source of fiber because they contain the fibrous outer bran layer.

Bananas are very nutritious because they contain lots of potassium and fiber.

because they contain calcium, potassium, vitamin C, and high fiber.

because they contain calcium, potassium, Vitamin A and high fiber.

In addition to all of the benefits of kale for adults, kale is great for babies because it contains good fiber to keep baby regular.

, excellent for your skin (with Vitamin A & C), good for blood (because it contains iron), has antioxidants, is good for your heart, and contains lots of fiber.

However, because the applesauce also contains fiber in the form of pectin, it's the healthier option.

Choose fruit over fruit juice because it contains fiber that juice doesn't have.

If your child is a juice fanatic, offer fruit rather than juice, because whole fruits contain important vitamins and fiber.

For example, sunflower seeds are a super choice, because they contain fiber, as well as folic acid and can be tossed into salads, eaten by the handful or added to muffins when baking, etc..

Carrots can be often used as the first food for your baby, because carrots are easy for baby to digest, and they contain an excellent source of nutrients like Vitamin A, Calcium, fiber, and Vitamin C.

Lu and his colleagues chose to work with the bacterium E. coli because it naturally produces biofilms that contain so - called «curli fibers» — amyloid proteins that help E. coli attach to surfaces.

And in people with diabetes, fiber can help improve blood sugar levels because of the slower absorption of sugar, so a healthy diet containing both types of fiber may reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

A single serving of the leafy green contains just 46 calories and also provides calcium and your daily - recommended doses of vitamins A and K. Because collard greens are also a great source of fiber (7.6 grams per cup), they can help keep you full for longer.

Because cricket flour is made from whole insects, it contains a type of fiber called chitin, which is usually found in the cricket's hard shells (exoskeleton).

The main reason why enriched flour doesn't provide the same nutritional benefits of whole - grain flour is because whole - grain flour contains larger amounts of fiber (stored in the bran and germ which are partially removed in the process of making refined flour).

One apple contains 5 g. of fiber and lots of vitamin C. Dietary fiber plays an important role in diabetes prevention, because they control the blood sugar levels.

And because it doesn't contain fiber and protein it isn't satiating so you keep eating more.

That's because whole grains, which contain gluten, are a good source of fiber, vitamins and minerals, Tallmadge said.

The seal's there because oats contain beta - glucan, a type of fiber that's been shown to help lower cholesterol when eaten regularly.

Worst Fiber - rich corn is good for you, but it also contains cellulose, a type of fiber that humans can't break down easily because we lack a necessary enFiber - rich corn is good for you, but it also contains cellulose, a type of fiber that humans can't break down easily because we lack a necessary enfiber that humans can't break down easily because we lack a necessary enzyme.

Lower glycemic foods tend to be that way because they contain higher amounts of fiber, thus slowing digestion.

After they are harvested they are cleaned and processed, but they contain fiber and nutrients because the bran and the germ are preserved.

These are the best because most also contain fiber.

It is much more nutritious than White Rice and, because it contains much more Fiber than White Rice, it raises blood sugar at a much slower rate.