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Whole grains: Most intact, whole-kernel grains supply 1.5 to 5 grams fiber per 1/2 cup serving of cooked grains. The best of the best (in terms of fiber tallies) include bulgur, farro (and other wheat berries), quinoa, and amaranth, but other favorites like oats are still great choices.
Too little roughage in your diet can make it hard to have a bowel movement. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics recommends 25 grams of fiber for women and 38 grams for men each day. People over age 50 may need a little less fiber (21 grams for women and 30 grams for men). You can get fiber in foods such as: