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Eat whole foods for fiber. Fiber is found in fruits, vegetables, legumes and whole grains. It helps the body eliminate waste better, lowers cholesterol and keeps you feeling full longer.
ADD MORE OF THESE foods to get more fiber in your diet:
EAT LESS OF THESE foods that are lower in fiber:Refined grains have been processed, which removes most of the fiber and many nutrients.
Published by: Lindsay, A. and Helm, M., 2025, Fiber - Nutrition information for older adults, Extension | University of Nevada, Reno, FS-25-04-9
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