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Fiber is found in whole, unrefined plant foods like sweet potatoes, beans, and brown rice.
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Gillian Mohney, Verywell Health, 31 Jan. 2025
Seitan, a high-protein meat alternative, complements other plant foods and is a great addition to these diets.
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Johna Burdeos, Health, 28 Jan. 2025
Swearing off lectin-containing plant foods because of this myth won’t help your gut, Dr. Sonnenburg said.
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Alice Callahan, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
While high-fiber foods can help with regularity and constipation, insoluble fiber—found in the outer skin of plant foods such as whole grains, nuts, and seeds—may cause more bloating and gas.
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Johna Burdeos, Health, 21 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1853, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Plant food.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plant%20food. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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plant food
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