About Healthy Eating: Getting Enough Fiber on Low Carb Diets

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From Fiona Haynes, your About Healthy Eating Editor
Cutting carbs doesn't automatically mean you'll get less fiber. After all, most of us fall short in our fiber intake whether we eat low carb or not. The good news is that if you choose to eat low carb, there are plenty of fiber-rich foods to enjoy.

Fiber on a Low Carb Diet
If you're cutting carbs from your diet, then surely you won't get enough fiber, you might say. Not so. There are plenty of low-carb, high fiber foods to choose from.
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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Doughnut Holes
OK, so doughnut holes aren't exactly a health food, but these pumpkin doughnut holes make wonderful bite-sized treats. Plus, they're baked, not fried.

Following an Anti-Inflammatory Diet
Inflammation is the body's response to fight infections, viruses and bacteria. But because of a range of other factors such as stress, chronic inflammation can occur even if there are no viruses or bacteria to attack. Eating the right kinds of foods can help reduce or even prevent inflammation.

100% Whole Wheat Bread
As I don't have a bread machine, I had been somewhat daunted by the prospect of making bread, 100% whole wheat bread in particular. There are too many accounts of hours of effort being rewarded by little more than a solid brick. This 100% whole wheat loaf manages to be soft with a nice crust, thanks to handy tip that I stumbled upon.

 


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