APT diet solutions by Apeksha Thakkar

Fibers are the carbohydrates and are the indigestible part of the food.They are actually not digestible, but help a lot in digestion.They are derived from plants and offer a lot of health benefits. They make our body light and fit and is commonly known as roughage. What are the advantages of having fiber in your diet? Other health benefits of fiber includes reducing the incidence of heart disease, lowering cholesterol, blood pressure, glucose levels and inflammation and even weightloss. Fiber can help with weight loss because it creates a fullness within your intestine, which aids you in eating less. Fiber is of two types: Insoluble fiber : It does not dissolves in water. It is the bulky fiber that helps in preventing constipation  and is found in whole grains, wheat cereals and vegetables such as carrots, celery and tomatoes. Soluble fiber:  They dissolves in water and help in controlling the blood sugar level and reduce cholesterol. Good sources include barley, oatmeal, beans, nuts,