Build up consumption of
fiber in your diet gradually — rapid fiber increase may result in gas, cramping, bloating, or diarrhea.
Since the evidence so far suggestions that the gut's microbial profile changes very slowly, it would seem prudent to increase
the fiber in your diet gradually, whereas I would imagine that most people who are convinced of the benefits of more fiber would tend to go after it wholeheartedly.
Not exact matches
If you are not used to having
fiber in your
diet, it's recommendable to start with small doses and increment your intake
gradually.
Undoctored ®, Wheat Belly ® presently recommend 20 grams of prebiotic
fiber in the daily
diet, mixed and varied, worked up to
gradually if starting from a
diet previously deficient
in such
fiber.
As these foods
gradually displaced the minimally processed wild plant and animal foods
in hunter - gatherer
diets, they adversely affected the following dietary indicators 1) glycemic load, 2), fatty acid composition, 3) macronutrient composition, 4) micronutrient density, 5) acid - base balance, 6) sodium - potassium ratio, and 7)
fiber content.