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A comment on Dietary fiber intake and all-cause and cause-specific mortality. Parent comment

Re:Dietary fiber intake and all-cause and cause-specific mor... by kantiano on Monday December 04, 2023 @06:32PM (#38524754)
> Importantly, as HN folks seem to like supplements, you should be aware that most fiber supplements and additives are insoluble fiber

This is untrue, most supplements are soluble fiber.

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Re:Dietary fiber intake and all-cause and cause-specific mor... by nosefurhairdo on Monday December 04, 2023 @07:12PM (#38525228)
Yep, the best selling fiber supplements on Amazon right now are made of wheat dextrose, polydextrose, and psyllium husk, all of which are forms of soluble fiber.
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Re:Dietary fiber intake and all-cause and cause-specific mor... by crdrost on Monday December 04, 2023 @07:16PM (#38525261)
Sorry, you're right, got that switched around in my head.
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