Want to lose weight?
Eat more of these 7 high-fiber foods that do the weight-loss work for you.
You digest it more slowly than simple starches and sugars.
Not only is it great for keeping your appetite-and your weight-in check, fiber hasloads of other health benefits.
The only downside is, most of us aren’t getting the recommended amount of fiber.
Check out these 7 foods to get your fill.
Apples also offer a bit of vitamin C and potassium.
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Pictured Recipe:Balsamic-Roasted Green Beans with Parmesan
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Pictured Recipe:Taco-Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
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Sweet Potatoes
A medium-size baked sweet potato, skin included, offers 5 grams of fiber-for just 103 calories.
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Pictured Recipe:Muesli with Raspberries
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Raspberries
Raspberries are a great source of fiber.
Just one cup of raspberries has 8 grams of fiber.
Raspberries are also an excellent source of vitamin C.
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Pictured Recipe:Chocolate-Covered Prosecco Strawberries
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Find healthy strawberry recipes here.
Pictured Recipe:Chickpea Curry (Chhole)
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Chickpeas
Just 3/4 cup of chickpeas has a whopping 8 grams of fiber!
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Pictured Recipe:Pumpkin Overnight Oats
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Pumpkin
A cup of cooked pumpkin contains 3 grams of fiber.
You also get vitamin A (245% daily value), vitamins C, E and potassium.
Find delicious pumpkin recipes here.