Foods High in Fiber for a Gluten Free Diet
Gluten Free sources of fiber allow people with gluten
intolerance to enjoy the benefits associated with a high-fiber diet –
Regulating bowel movements, lower risks of hemorrhoids and small pouches in
your colon, lower risk of colorectal cancer, controls blood sugar levels,
promotes a healthy body weight, lower cholesterol levels and reduced
inflammation and blood pressure.
Here’s a list of naturally gluten free foods that are high
in fiber:
Gluten Free Fibers
Coconut
flour (25 to 50g per cup)
Almond flour
(13g per cup)
Whole
grain sorghum flour (13g per cup)
Buckwheat
flour (12g per cup)
Chickpea
flour (10mg per cup)
Yellow
whole grain corn flour (8.5g per cup)
Gluten
free oat flour (7g per cup)
Brown rice
flour (7g per cup)
Sunflower
seed flour (3g per cup)
Legumes, Nuts and Seeds
Navy
beans, cooked (19g per cup)
Black
beans, cooked (15g per cup)
Flax seeds
(45g per cup)
Sunflower
seed kernels, dried (12g per cup)
Almonds
(15g per cup)
Peanuts
(12g per cup)
Grains
Quinoa,
cooked (5g per cup)
GF oats or
oatmeal, cooked (4g per cup)
Amaranth
(5g per cup)
Wild rice,
cooked (3g per cup)
Fruits and Berries
Raspberries,
1 cup (8g)
Pear,
medium (5.5g)
Apple with
skin, medium (4.5g)
Banana,
medium (3g)
Orange,
medium (3g)
Strawberries,
one cup (3g)
Vegetables
Green
peas, cooked 1 cup (9g)
Broccoli,
cooked 1 cup (5g)
Potato
with skin, baked medium (4g)
Cauliflower,
raw 1 cup (2g)
Carrot,
raw medium (1.5g)
information brought to you by HealthStyles Market courtesy of WebMD.com
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