Fibre fuels lower cancer risk
beverleysmith
July 07, 2011
Diet
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Tags: 5 A DAY, bowel cancer, cereals, fibre, fruit, high-fibre diets, plant-foods, pulses, vegetables, wholegrains
Fibre - how much is enough?
We are often told that eating a diet high in fibre will help to keep our digestive system healthy and protect us from some illnesses, including cancer. But how much is enough and how can we add more to our diet?
Studies have found that eating foods that contain fibre can lower our risk of bowel cancer, the third most common cancer in the UK. Fibre-rich foods also help to control blood sugar … Continue Reading
