Insoluble Fibre foods (decrease) | Soluble fibre foods (increase) |
Apples (peeled are fine to have) Apricot Beans and lentils (mashed or pureed are fine to have) Bell peppers (roasted and peeled they’re safer) Berries (blueberries, strawberries, blackberries, cranberries) Bok Choy Broccoli Brussels sprouts Cabbage Cauliflower Celery Cherries Cucumbers (again, peel and seed them and they’re much safer Dates Eggplant (peeled and seeded it’s much safer) Fresh herbs Granola Grapes Grapefruits Green beans Greens (spinach, lettuce, watercress) Leeks Lemons Limes Melons Muesli Nectarines Nuts Onions, scallions, garlic Oranges Popcorn Pineapple Peaches Pears with skins (peeled they’re much safer) Prunes Radish Raisins Rhubarb Seeds shallots Tomatoes (peeled and seeded, especially raw, they’re much safer) Sprouts Whole grains Whole peas, snow peas, snap peas, pea pods Whole wheat flour Whole grain breads Whole grain cereals Whole wheat bread Whole wheat cereal Wheat bran |
Apple sauce Avocados (though they do have some fat) Bananas Barley Beets Carrots Chestnuts Corn meal Flour tortillas Mangoes Mushrooms Oatmeal Potatoes Pumpkins Papayas (also digestive aids that relieve gas and indigestion) Pasta and noodles Parsnips Rice Rice cereals Soy Squash Sweet potatoes Turnip Yam |
Babylon Health (Babylon Registered Dietitian Andrea McGrew)
Natural treatments and tips (DR Axe)