Not exact matches
Moreover, 75 percent of psyllium
fiber is soluble and an
intake of at least three grams of soluble
fiber a day benefits your heart health by
leading to small reductions of total and LDL cholesterol — the «bad» type — according to the American Dietetic Association.
This
leads to insufficient
intake of important vitamins, several minerals, and healthy
fiber and vegetable oils.
For instance, higher dietary
fiber intake increased a capsule's time in the small intestine and
led to a slight increase in hydrogen concentration in the colon, compared with the hydrogen decrease seen on a low
fiber diet.
The high
fiber content of legumes is another boon: Previous research has shown that increasing daily
fiber intake by about 16 grams
leads to a loss of 4.4 pounds over 20 months.
Although adding insoluble
fiber to your diet can be a good treatment for constipation, too much consumption of this type of
fiber can
lead to diarrhea and loose stools — especially if you up your
intake all of a sudden, which will push the contents of your GI tract through more quickly.
Increasing dietary
fiber intake in your diet will
lead to greater satiety, meaning you will be able to eat less throughout the day and maintain a calorie deficit.
They are the actions that
lead to normalized gut function and flora through improved diet, increased
fiber intake, daily probiotic supplementation, the use of nutrients that repair the gut lining, and the reduction of bad bugs in the gut with herbs or medication.
A 2002 study found that a higher
intake of dietary
fiber led to a reduced risk of CVD and of myocardial infarction (8).
A high amount of
fiber intake can help
lead to a fast acting digestive system, raising your metabolism in the process and helping you to shed weight.
Plus, if someone is trying to lose weight or is insulin sensitive, fruit juicing has a lot of sugar not binded up in the
fiber which can
lead to spiked blood sugars and a large
intake of easily consumed calories that do not satiate.
Increasing
fiber intake without adequate fluid
intake could
lead to constipation.
Be careful not to increase your
fiber intake too quickly, which could
lead to digestive discomfort.
What's most surprising is that even after controlling for
fiber intake, those on plant - based diets still had significantly lower risk,
leading the researchers to suggest that meat itself may increase the risk of diverticular disease «by altering the metabolism of bacteria in the colon, which could
lead to a weakening of the colon wall....»
Eating high amounts of
fiber not only has the potential to cause digestive stress, bloating and gas, but it may also
lead to nutrient malabsorption, hence the need to curtail your
intake of high -
fiber protein bars.
In terms of the attribute of
fiber that may result in decreased food
intake, some have suggested that viscosity is important as it delays gastric empty - ing and may
lead to feeling more full for a longer period of time.
Chickpeas may influence fatty acid and
fiber intake in an ad libitum diet,
leading to small improvements in serum lipid profile and glycemic control.