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Frozen Meals and Dietary Fibre: Keeping Your Digestive System Healthy
Good digestion is essential for overall wellbeing—especially as we age. It affects how well we absorb nutrients, how we feel day-to-day, and even our energy levels. And when it comes to supporting digestive health, one key nutrient often overlooked is dietary fibre.
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Reading nutrition labels can feel like decoding a puzzle—but understanding what’s in your food is one of the best ways to take charge of your health. For seniors who rely on frozen meals for convenience, reading the label isn’t just a good habit—it’s essential to ensure you're getting the nutrients you need without the extras you don’t.
Continue ReadingEasy Ways to Boost Fibre in Your Daily Diet
As you age, your digestive system slows down which leads to weight gain over time. This is one of the main reasons fibre becomes more important in older adults. Dietary fibre can keep you full and aids in achieving healthy weight. Additionally, it plays a role in reducing the risk of a multitude of health conditions like cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes, and some cancers.
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