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A recommended treatment for constipation is 50 g dried prunes twice daily. The 50 g serving equates to about seven medium-sized prunes. This treatment has been shown to be better than a standard 11 g dose of psyllium taken twice a day. Prunes and psyllium are equally well tolerated, Attaluri notes.
One serving of prunes contains 4 to 5 prunes and has approximately 3 grams of fiber. Women should try to get approximately 21 to 25 grams of fiber daily, while men should try to get 30 to 38 grams of fiber daily, reports the American Dietetic Association via WebMD.