Contrast soluble and insoluble fiber


Soluble:
- Found in fruits, vegetables, beans, grains, oats, and barley.
- Helps reduce blood cholesterol.

Insoluble:
- Found in dark-green leafy vegetables.
- Helps produce softer, bulkier stools; promotes rapid elimination; and reduces the risk of colorectal cancer.

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