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Fibre
A substance in foods that comes from plants. fibre helps keep stool soft so that it moves smoothly through the colon. Soluble fibre dissolves in water and is found in beans, fruit, and oat products. Insoluble fibre does not dissolve in water and is found in whole-grain products and vegetables.
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