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Dietary Fiber Chart
Best Foods for Good Health


At the top of the dietary fiber chart of easily available high fiber foods are the many varieties of legumes: beans, peas, and lentils. Closely following are whole grains and bran (wheat, corn, barley, rice), seeds (flax, breadnut, sesame), nuts (cocoa, walnut, almond). amd friuts amd vegetables.

Foods high in fiber easily help you balance your diet and meet your fiber requirements for good health, no matter what your taste preferences!

Best High Fiber Food Choices High Fiber+ Plus
Legumes
Lentils All high in Protein,
Resistant Starch,
and Antioxidants
Beans
Peas
Whole Grains
Oats Helps Lower Cholesterol
Quinoa Quick cooking, Complete Protein
Wheat Phytonutrients help Prevent Disease
Barley Low in Fat and Cholesterol, High in Minerals
Brown Rice Vitamins and Minerals, especially Magnesium
Nuts and Seeds (1 oz serving)
Walnuts Omega 3 Fatty Acids, protein, and high antioxidant activity
Peanuts Vitamin E, Calcium, and Protein
Almonds Vitamin E and Protein
Flax Seeds High in Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Protein, Magnesium, Iron and Potassium
Pistachios More vitamin B(6) than a 3-ounce serving of pork or chicken
Sunflower Seeds 95% RDA of Vitamin E, high in polyunsaturated fatty acids, and source of minerals thiamine, selenium
Pumpkin Seeds Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Zinc, and rich in Vitamin E
Vegetables
Sweet Potatoes Vitamins and Minerals
Leafy Greens Vitamins and Minerals
Broccoli Antioxidants
Fruits
Apples Excellent Nutrition
Mangos Vitamins and Minerals
The tastiest and healthiest foods are usually high in fiber.

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Nutrition based on data assembled from United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference.
g=grams, mg=milligrams, mcg=micrograms, kcal=calories



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