Not only
do fibrous foods such as vegetables, fruits and whole grains provide volume, but they also take longer to digest.
Not exact matches
Weight loss diet doesn't mean eat less, it means eat more greens and
fibrous foods.
To break down these new,
fibrous foods, your digestive system needs to
do a little extra work.
What comes out is a dried out,
fibrous, and textured alien protein product that can survive just about anything that a
food processor might later
do to it.
Thankfully, there are a wide variety of
fibrous foods that can help lower your bad cholesterol level, and including them in your diet doesn't have to mean shelling out lots of money or sacrificing flavor.
«The whole is greater than the sum of its parts,» he explains, «and these products don't provide the vitamins, minerals and micronutrients that
fibrous foods have.»
The only issue associated with carrots (and indeed all produce) is overeating — your hamster is tiny, so make sure you don't pack them full of
fibrous food!
Dogs
did not evolve to eat large quantities of
fibrous plant
foods, so it is possible that suddenly adding basil to your dog's diet can cause upset stomach, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Rabbits, who are grazing animals,
do not — they must eat large quantities of
fibrous foods such as hay in order to maintain health.
If you feed your dog sugary
foods like donuts, you have to be even more careful about their oral hygiene — brush their teeth regularly and
do your best to give them
fibrous treats that are good for their mouth.
1998 Sept; 28 (5): 1129 - 1145) says, «In some dogs, dry kibble or
fibrous diet helps slow plaque accumulation more than
does soft or canned
food... Other chewing behaviors may be even more important for reducing plaque than is feeding dry
food.»