The dietary fiber that is most helpful in reducing serum cholesterol is soluble fiber. The soluble fiber excretes the cholesterol. Foods that have soluble fiber are plant based.
soluable fiber
Dietary fiber is helpful to the human body because it can help in the prevention of cancer.
Dietary supplements for reducing high cholesterol include flaxseed and fish oil which reduce the triglycerides in the body. Other additions that raise good HDL levels include Coenzyme Q10 and increasing soluble fiber in the diet as well as reducing fat and sugar.
Yes
Dietary fiber can reduce serum cholesterol levels. (Of course, some sources of fiber are better than others.)
Changes in diet can help some people with irritable bowel disease. Reducing dairy is one common change that helps, as well as increasing dietary fiber. It might also be helpful to eliminate sodas and eat smaller meals.
Solid food with fiber helps the heart and the colon, reducing cholesterol.
Dietary fiber can play a role in preventing diseases of the colon. Dietary fiber is a type of carbohydrate.
I have found that cross-fiber friction is helpful with reducing adhesions
No, dry roasted peanuts are not high in triglycerides. Foods do not have a triglyceride level - triglycerides are a measure of fat in your blood. That said, if you want to lower triglycerides, dry roasted peanuts are a good snack (in moderation) because they have near-zero cholesterol, are low in sugar, and deliver dietary fiber which is good for reducing cholesterol.
Changes in diet can help some people with irritable bowel disease. Reducing dairy is one common change that helps, as well as increasing dietary fiber. It might also be helpful to eliminate sodas and eat smaller meals.
No, dietary fiber is composed of undigestible complex carbohydrates.