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How To Test Fiber Content In Dry Cereal?
Diet - fiber; Roughage; Bulk
Recommendations
The average American now eats 10 - 15 grams of fiber per day. The recommendation for older children, adolescents, and adults is 20 - 35 grams per day. Younger children will not be able to eat enough calories to achieve this, but it is a good idea to introduce whole grains, fresh fruits, and other high-fiber foods.
To ensure that you get enough fiber, eat a variety of foods, including:
- Cereals
- Dried beans and peas
- Fruits
- Vegetables
- Whole...
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