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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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And a regional Super Bowl commercial from Kellogg’s Raisin Bran is set to underline the importance of dietary fiber.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

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

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

Beans are another popular staple — especially among a small but passionate circle of vegan strength athletes who subscribe to a whole food, plant-based diet that emphasizes the importance of dietary fiber.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2024

Researchers also gathered price, food weights, and nutritional information -- calories, macronutrients, sodium, and dietary fiber -- for the food in each image.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2024

By adjusting the presence or absence of a model human gut microbiome and the dietary fiber content for their mouse models, the team found they could turn up or down inflammation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024