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A high-fiber diet plays a prominent role in promoting a healthy gut microbiome( they are estimated to be about 39 trillion in our gut !).
The bacteria in the gut ferment fiber into short-chain fatty acids ( SCFA) , which help stimulate hormones that are linked to feelings of fullness. Thatโs how they make us feel full
The healthy gut microbiome have been bound to enhance metabolism and this supports weight loss efforts.
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Do you know that when we fill our diet daily with an abundance of fiber-rich foods which include more fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and nutsโall of these are nutritious and have other health benefits? When we make it a daily habit to eat a diet rich in these foods naturally , we tend to eat little or no processed foods and added sugars. Avoiding these processed and sugar laden foods which can make us weight gain then contributes to weight loss and better overall health.
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Do you know that Research has discovered that diets high in fiber are associated with sustained weight loss over the long term which is what our focus should be .
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You know those cravings we have that lead us to eat wrong foods ? Well High-fiber foods can help control cravings by preventing blood sugar spikes and crashes, which are often responsible for sudden hunger and cravings for sugary or high-calorie foods. This can help in managing appetite , reduce impulsive eating behaviours, which then prevents unnecessary weight gain
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Incorporating fiber into your diet can involve simple changes, such as choosing whole grains over refined grains, snacking on fruits and vegetables, adding legumes to meals, and choosing high-fiber snacks like nuts and seeds. Just keep taking steps in the right direction.
The recommended daily intake of fiber varies by age and sex . Speak to a health professional for advice