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Pocket Guide to
High-Fiber Sources
| Food |
Size of
Serving |
Fiber Grams/ Serving |
Calories/ Serving |
| FRUITS: (raw,
unless otherwise noted) |
| Apple (with
peel) |
1 medium |
2.76 |
81 |
| Apricots |
1 cup |
3.13 |
74 |
| Banana |
1 medium |
2.19 |
105 |
| Blackberries |
1 cup |
7.20 |
74 |
| Boysenberries |
1 cup |
7.20 |
74 |
| Cantaloupe |
1 wedge |
1.07 |
47 |
| Cherries |
1 cup |
1.88 |
104 |
| Grapefruit |
1 medium |
3.61 |
92 |
| Grapes |
1 cup |
1.12 |
114 |
| Orange |
2 medium |
3.14 |
65 |
| Pear (with
peel) |
1 medium |
4.32 |
98 |
| Pineapple |
1 cup |
1.86 |
78 |
| Plums |
1 medium |
0.99 |
36 |
| Prunes
(canned) |
1 cup |
13.76 |
246 |
| Raspberries |
1 cup |
6.03 |
6.00 |
| Strawberries |
1 cup |
3.87 |
46 |
| Watermelon |
1 slice |
1.93 |
152 |
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| GRAIN PRODUCTS AND OTHERS: |
| Bread: |
|
French |
1 slice |
0.67 |
70 |
| Rye |
1 slice |
1.72 |
70 |
| White |
1 slice |
0.50 |
70 |
| Whole Wheat |
1 slice |
2.11 |
70 |
| Cereal: |
| Bran |
1 ounce |
8.72 |
70 |
| Corn Flakes |
1 ounce |
0.45 |
110 |
| Oat Bran |
1 ounce |
4.06 |
110 |
| Oatmeal |
1 ounce |
2.51 |
100 |
| Shredded Wheat |
1 ounce |
2.64 |
90 |
| Crackers: |
| Graham |
1 square |
0.25 |
30 |
| Saltine |
1 regular |
0.08 |
60 |
| Rice: |
| Brown |
1/2 cup |
5.27 |
109 |
| White |
1/2 cup |
1.42 |
133 |
| Spaghetti |
2 ounces |
2.56 |
220 |
| Almonds
(roasted) |
1/2 cup |
7.95 |
405 |
| Peanuts
(roasted) |
1/2 cup |
6.34 |
160 |
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| VEGETABLES: (cooked, unless otherwise noted) |
| Artichoke |
1 globe |
3.96 |
60 |
| Asparagus |
1/2 cup |
1.48 |
22 |
| Beans: |
|
|
|
| Green (canned) |
1/2 cup |
1.89 |
20 |
| Kidney |
1/2 cup |
5.48 |
100 |
| Lima |
1/2 cup |
4.25 |
90 |
| Pinto |
1/2 cup |
5.93 |
101 |
| White |
1/2 cup |
4.72 |
125 |
| Broccoli |
1/2 cup |
2.58 |
22 |
| Brussels
Sprouts |
1/2 cup |
3.51 |
30 |
| Cabbage,
green |
1/2 cup |
1.50 |
16 |
| Cabbage, green
(raw) |
1/2 cup |
0.73 |
8 |
| Carrots |
1/2 cup |
2.42 |
35 |
| Cauliflower |
1/2 cup |
2.30 |
15 |
| Cauliflower
(raw) |
1/2 cup |
1.20 |
12 |
| Celery
(raw) |
1/2 cup |
0.96 |
10 |
| Corn |
1/2 cup |
3.03 |
89 |
| Cucumber |
1/2 cup |
0.52 |
7 |
| Eggplant |
1/2 cup |
0.96 |
13 |
| Green
Peas |
1/2 cup |
3.36 |
67 |
| Lettuce, iceberg
(raw) |
1/2 cup |
0.24 |
5 |
| Onions
(raw) |
1/2 cup |
1.28 |
30 |
| Potato (baked
with skin) |
1/2 cup |
1.95 |
57 |
| Spinach |
1/2 cup |
2.07 |
21 |
| Squash, acorn
(baked) |
1/2 cup |
2.87 |
57 |
| Tomato
(raw) |
1/2 cup |
1.17 |
19 |
| Zucchini |
1/2 cup |
1.26 |
14 |
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