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dietary fiber

American  

noun

  1. fiber.


Etymology

Origin of dietary fiber

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

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The American Society for Nutrition reported in 2021 that only five percent of men and nine percent of women were eating the recommended daily amount of dietary fiber.

From Salon

It’s important to note that brewed coffee already contains soluble dietary fiber.

From Salon

However, drinking coffee alone isn’t enough to meet the minimum daily dietary fiber requirements.

From Salon

But on the flip side, exceeding the recommended amounts of daily dietary fiber can cause several unpleasant GI symptoms, like bloating, abdominal pain, flatulence and constipation.

From Salon

Bamboo contains several types of dietary fiber, including cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin.

From Science Daily