Beans contain more
fiber than other vegetables, and also provide you with significant amounts of protein, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals.
Not exact matches
In the case of the cucumber, as well as many
other fruits and
vegetables, the peel contributes little more
than fiber.
That being said, as Chris mentioned, diet is a major driver of microbiome configuration and so I think that there is enough reason to believe that specific foods «are better» for the microbiome
than others: eating a high
fiber diet with lots of fruits and
vegetables, resistant starches such as those from seeds and nuts, and, in general, a diet that is closer to the one we evolved to eat, including foods that were available before agriculture and fast food restaurants came along.
At the end of the five - year study, the researchers found no overall difference in breast cancer recurrence — even though the women in the intervention group consumed about half of the fat and had a 31 % higher
fiber and 54 % higher intake of fruits and
vegetables than other study subjects.
Sweet Potatoes are an excellent source of various micronutrients, but are also full of
fiber which makes them digest much slower
than other starchy
vegetables such as regular Potato.
The naturally occurring sugars in
vegetables like sweet potatoes and beets are bundled with
other nutrients and dietary
fibers, which makes them a healthier option
than processed foods packed with added sugar.
All fruits and
vegetables supply some
fiber, but certain varieties are better
than others in terms of how much your child gets.
It should be kept in mind that although high Dietary
Fiber intake is associated with decreased risk or improvements in several chronic diseases, a report of the National Academy of Sciences states â $ there is no conclusive evidence that it is dietary fiber rather than the other components of vegetables, fruits, and cereal products that reduces the risk of those diseasesâ $ (NRC, 1
Fiber intake is associated with decreased risk or improvements in several chronic diseases, a report of the National Academy of Sciences states â $ there is no conclusive evidence that it is dietary
fiber rather than the other components of vegetables, fruits, and cereal products that reduces the risk of those diseasesâ $ (NRC, 1
fiber rather
than the
other components of
vegetables, fruits, and cereal products that reduces the risk of those diseasesâ $ (NRC, 1989).
Because this
vegetable is high in
fiber, it takes up more space in your cat's stomach
than other low -
fiber foods.
Because blackberries are higher in sugar and lower in
fiber than hay and
other vegetables, they flood the body with simple carbohydrates that can quickly turn into fat.
Many
other fruits and
vegetables have far more vitamin C and
fiber,
than apples.