Sentences with phrase «rapidly than fiber»

However, the high glycemic index of fruit juice — which passes through the digestive system more rapidly than fiber - rich fruit — may explain the positive link between juice consumption and increased diabetes risk.

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Although that first sailship was a modest one, the Benfords made a surprising discovery: The sail's acceleration was much higher than expected because carbon monoxide trapped in the fibers rapidly boiled off, providing more thrust that turned the diminutive object into a virtual rocket.

Studies have shown that psyllium, the seed husk of the Plantago ovata plant which is known for its amazing ability to absorb water rapidly and increase its soluble fiber content tenfold, has even more to offer than an efficient treatment of diarrhea, constipation, hemorrhoids and irritable bowel syndrome, which are the most common uses of this gel - forming compound.

Combining a protein - rich food with a food high in fiber also tends to be more filling than a meal of processed carbs that are rapidly absorbed.

According to the International Energy Agency's Bioenergy Task 40, these two regions alone can produce more than 500 Exajoules of bioenergy for exports by 2050, in an explicitly sustainable way; that is, after all the food, fiber and fodder needs for rapidly growing populations are met, and without any deforestation and a look at Africa's sustainable potential).