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But if you’re like most adults in the United States, you’re probably falling short of the recommended minimum of 21 to 38 grams per day, depending on your age and sex.
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The recommended minimum daily fiber intake is 21 to 38 grams, depending on age and sex.
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- September 18, 2026 at 2:10 AM (3 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/interactive/2026/09/15/well/eat/how-much-fiber-do-you-need.html
Most adults in the U.S. fall short of recommended daily fiber intake. Increasing fiber can improve health, and this article provides strategies for incorporating more fiber into breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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