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Grocery Coupon Guide
Grocery Coupon Guide
Shay Huntley

Fiber Is the New Superfood: Cassava, Chicory and Konjac Take Center Stage for Gut Health

Fiber Is the New Superfood: Cassava, Chicory and Konjac Take Center Stage for Gut Health
A person cuts the skin off a cassava root. Cassava is full of resistant starch that works like dietary fiber in your body. This helps regulate your digestion and keeps you healthy. Pexels.

Modern nutritional trends are shifting away from restrictive low-carbohydrate diets toward a deep focus on digestive health. Consumers are realizing that maintaining a healthy microbiome is the absolute foundation for overall body wellness. Food manufacturers are responding by infusing unique, plant-based fibers into everyday grocery products like breads and sodas. Three specific root vegetables are taking center stage as the ultimate functional ingredients in the supermarket aisles. Let’s explore why cassava, chicory, and konjac are officially leading the new superfood revolution this year.

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