Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Easy, No-Cook Ways to Get Fiber and More-dLife Foodstuff

Even on days you're "good," it's hard to get your needed 25 grams of fiber. An entire cup of oatmeal or brown rice has only 4g (and a lot of carbs!). Here are some quick and delicious things you can do.


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