A number of explanations are possible, like less nicotine dependence for those who eat lots of vegetables and fruit or the fact that
higher fiber intake from vegetables and fruit make people feel fuller.
Not exact matches
A
high intake of
fiber can help lower cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammation in the body, improve blood vessel function and prevent people
from becoming overweight and obese.
According to a study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, people who get much of their daily fluid
intake from plain water tend to have healthier diets overall, including more
fiber, less sugar, and fewer
high - calorie foods.
Years of research show that
high fiber intake is related to lower testosterone levels, mainly because the
fiber causes more testosterone to be excreted
from the body.
We do know that the risk of colorectal cancer is lower among populations with
high intakes of vegetables and fruits, and there is some evidence that vegetable
fiber may offer some protection
from prostate cancer.
Foods that are less palatable, flavorful, and complex, and
higher in
fiber, water, and protein are generally harder to overeat than other foods.4 - 7 Eating most of your diet
from foods like this will make it easier for you to control your calorie
intake and maintain a lean body composition.8
High fiber intake further removes sex hormones
from the body courtesy of increased gut transit time and decrease in the enterohepatic circulation.
Fiber supplements, such as those made from psyllium or bran, can help increase your fiber intake when you're consuming a high - protein, low - carb
Fiber supplements, such as those made
from psyllium or bran, can help increase your
fiber intake when you're consuming a high - protein, low - carb
fiber intake when you're consuming a
high - protein, low - carb diet.
Using cross-sectional data
from the 1999 — 2000 NHANES, Ajani et al (13) reported that the OR of the likelihood of elevated CRP concentration is 0.49 (95 % CI: 0.37, 0.65) for the
highest quintile of total
fiber intake (32 g / d) compared with the lowest quintile (5.1 g / d).
I have only found one (yes, 1, número uno) controlled study where the authors directly compared effects of
higher and lower
fiber intake from baseline on constipated individuals.
The first things that come to mind... keep saturated fat to about 1/3 of your total fat
intake, avoid trans fat completely, keep sodium and cholesterol
intake in their healthy ranges, get enough
fiber, and try to get most of your calories
from higher quality, nutrient - dense foods while keeping the typical junky crap to a sane (yet enjoyable) minimum.
Admittedly, many people would benefit
from an increased
intake of
fiber, at least if they're in the majority who are consuming a diet
high in refined carbohydrates and trans and saturated fats, also known as the Standard American diet (SAD).
Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome was 38 % lower among those with the
highest intake of
fiber from whole grains.
In this Harvard Medical School / Brigham and Women's Hospital study, which collected data on over 74,000 female nurses aged 38 - 63 years over a 12 year period, weight gain was inversely associated with the
intake of
high -
fiber, whole - grain foods, such as whole wheat, but positively related to the
intake of refined - grain foods, such as products made
from refined wheat.
In contrast, the proportion of the total caloric
intake from animal fat in the more vegetarian - style Asian diet is low, and the
fiber content is
higher.
Many people could benefit
from increasing their
intake of dark green leafy vegetables, pulses, and wholegrain sources (the
highest sources for dietary
fiber).
So we would expect
high flavonoid
intake from whole natural foods to accompany diets
high in dietary
fiber, and we just do not see toxicity risks being associated with this type of dietary
intake.
Simply put, this rule states that if 80 - 90 % of your total food
intake is coming
from traditional «healthy» fitness foods (such as lean /
high quality proteins,
high fiber / minimally refined carbs and healthy fats) then the remaining 10 - 20 % can come
from whatever foods you'd like as long as it fits into your overall daily calorie and macronutrient totals.
Both women and men can benefit
from reducing their
intake of sugars, refined carbohydrates, and foods that are
high in trans - fatty acids while increasing their
intake of organic vegetables, fruits, and
fiber.
When it comes to carbs, make sure that almost all of your carbohydrate
intake is
from higher fiber sources like vegetables, fruits, and
high fiber unrefined grains.
Obarzanek and coworkers (2001) showed that increasing Dietary
Fiber intake from 11 to 30 g / d as a result of increased consumption of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains prevented a rise in plasma triacylglycerol concentrations in those fed a low fat diet, especially in those individuals with initially
high concentrations.
These findings are consistent with those suggested by the results in limited short - term trials: consumption of starches and refined grains may be less satiating, increasing subsequent hunger signals and total caloric
intake, as compared with equivalent numbers of calories obtained
from less processed,
higher -
fiber foods that also contain healthy fats and protein.27 Consumption of processed foods that are
higher in starches, refined grains, fats, and sugars can increase weight gain.28 - 30
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INTAKES for CHD for every 1 percent reduction in serum cholesterol (Lipid Research Clinics Program, 1984), these results suggest substantial benefits
from consumption of
high amounts of viscous Dietary and Functional
Fibers and support the epidemiological findings regarding
fiber and CHD.
Summary The strongest data supporting a relationship between
fiber and weight maintenance come from the few epidemiological studies showing that Dietary Fiber intake is lower for obese men and women than for lean men and women and that BMI is lower with higher fiber consumption for both men and w
fiber and weight maintenance come
from the few epidemiological studies showing that Dietary
Fiber intake is lower for obese men and women than for lean men and women and that BMI is lower with higher fiber consumption for both men and w
Fiber intake is lower for obese men and women than for lean men and women and that BMI is lower with
higher fiber consumption for both men and w
fiber consumption for both men and women.
A meta - analysis of 20 trials that used
high doses of oat bran, which is rich in viscous Dietary
Fiber, showed that the reductions in serum cholesterol concentrations ranged
from 0.1 to 2.5 percent / g of
intake (Ripsin et al., 1992).
These individuals were encouraged to increase grain
fiber intake by increasing consumption of whole meal bread,
high fiber breakfast cereals, and wheat bran, which resulted in an increased grain
fiber intake from 9 to 17 g / d in the intervention group.
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Constipated pets often benefit
from a lower fat and
higher fiber diet as well as increased water
intake.