Usually, a multiple preservative system, and /or the incorporation of hurdle technology, is needed to accomplish this goal. Preservatives should be effective at low concentrations in order to reduce costs, minimize toxicity effects, and not adversely affect the physical properties of the finished product.
Eating, Diet, & Nutrition for Constipation. How can your diet help prevent and relieve constipation? You can drink water and other fluids, such as fruit and vegetable juices and clear soups, to help the fiber in your diet work better. This change should make your stools more normal and regular.
Other foods that are good for children with constipation include vegetable soups (lots of fiber and added fluid) and popcorn. Extra bran can also be helpful, including bran cereals, bran muffins, shredded wheat, graham crackers, and whole wheat bread.