Fibre is "the new protein," according to market research firms. But it could also be the new pain in your stomach. If you're like most Americans, you're trying to add more fibre to your diet. That's a ...

If you've eaten anything that comes in a box, a bar shape or package carrying a "high fiber" or " gluten-free" claim, there's a very good chance you've partaken of inulin, also known as chicory root ...

We Americans are fast becoming a nation of label readers. If we’re not on diets that lead us to investigate the many ingredients found in our myriad packaged foods, we’re getting more curious about ...

Inulin is the stuff that yogurt makers use so they can call their product "high fiber." Ever heard of it? My colleagues at Newhouse News Service provide us with this report. Everybody should have ...

Inulin: Does the name ring a bell? Probably not. But we are well aware of the nutrient category it falls in: Fibre. Yes, inulin is a soluble dietary fibre that plants produce and use as their energy ...

Inulin is a soluble dietary fiber with an affirmative influence on the gut microbiome. It is considered to assist with controlling fat metabolism and blood sugar as well as mitigating constipation and ...

Inulin is being increasingly used in pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements owing to its various potential health benefits. Inulin derived from the chicory root serves as a prebiotic fiber and ...