{"id":12829,"date":"2017-07-10T13:47:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T17:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vitamins.vitanetonline.com\/?p=12829"},"modified":"2017-07-10T13:47:23","modified_gmt":"2017-07-10T17:47:23","slug":"nutrition-what-you-should-know-about-fiber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitamins.vitanetonline.com\/index.php\/nutrition-what-you-should-know-about-fiber\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutrition: What you should know about fiber"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"shortabstract\">\n<p id=\"abstract\">Fiber is found in plant foods and cannot be digested by the body. However, fiber can ferment when it interacts with gut bacteria, which results in a number of health benefits. It increases the frequency of bowel movements, reducing the amount of time toxins and carcinogens spend inside the body. This, in turn, can reduce the risk of colon cancer. Fiber also reduces cholesterol, glucose, and insulin levels. It curbs hunger and promotes the growth of healthy gut bacteria. Ideally, people should eat 25-38 grams of fiber a day.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"readmoretext\">Read more: <\/span><a id=\"source\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redbluffdailynews.com\/opinion\/20170707\/nutrition-what-you-should-know-about-fiber\">Nutrition: What you should know about fiber<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"task_trail\" style=\"display:none\">(abstract 3J5XXLQDHMCFMPIIEXO6ACQ8C983VC 3GNA64GUZE5TIG7YXJNR76L6GXFQ5E A27F76XB3KS0W2)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiber is found in plant foods and cannot be digested by the body. However, fiber can ferment when it interacts with gut bacteria, which results in a number of health benefits. It increases the frequency of bowel movements, reducing the amount of time toxins and carcinogens spend inside the body. 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