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Could having an unhealthy gut microbiota — the population of bacteria and other microorganisms that live in your large intestine, fermenting fiber and other nondigestible foodstuffs — lead to leaky gut?

From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2022

"So we are left with materials that are nondigestible," Finley explains.

From Scientific American • Mar. 19, 2014

By definition, fiber is a nondigestible substance whose health benefits derive from its inability to be absorbed.

From US News • Apr. 23, 2013