Higher Fiber Prevents Weight Gain and Abdominal Fat Gain
A large European study1 followed the diets of 89,432 participants for 6 years. It found that those with 10 grams higher of fiber intake per day weighed less and had smaller waistlines.
This study is an excellent reminder of the importance of higher fiber intake, especially if you are trying to manage your weight. I have explained this subject in great depth in a previous article, Fiber, Leptin, and Weight Loss.
This study is an excellent reminder of the importance of higher fiber intake, especially if you are trying to manage your weight. I have explained this subject in great depth in a previous article, Fiber, Leptin, and Weight Loss.
Referenced Studies
- ^ Higher Fiber Prevents Weight Gain Am J Clin Nutr Huaidong Du, Daphne L van der A, Hendriek C Boshuizen, Nita G Forouhi, Nicolas J Wareham, Jytte Halkjær, Anne Tjønneland, Kim Overvad, Marianne Uhre Jakobsen, Heiner Boeing, Brian Buijsse, Giovanna Masala, Dominique Palli, Thorkild IA Sørensen, et al.
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