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HEALTH TIP: FIBRE

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Published: 16 Jan 2018 › Updated: 16 Jan 2018HEALTH TIP: FIBRE

HEALTH TIP: FIBRE

Fibre is an important part of a healthy balanced diet. It controls blood cholesterol levels and reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases. It helps maintain a healthy weight and rids the body of toxins. It stabilizes blood sugar levels and helps avoid sudden hunger pangs.
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There are two types of fibres :
Soluble fibre : it dissolves in water in the digestive system. It helps reduce the amount of cholesterol in the blood,examples are fruits, vegetables,oats etc.
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Insoluble fibre :
It doesn't dissolve in water in the digestive system. It passes through the gut without being broken down and helps food move through the digestive system more easily. It keeps the bowel healthy and helps prevent digestive problems, examples are cereals, bran, wholemeal bread, nuts, etc
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50 FIBRE RICH FOODS
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