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Dietary fiber

Dietary fiber is carbohydrate that is not fully digested in the small intestine. Feed Love shows which ingredients contribute it.

Daily Value28g
Label contextOften compared for higher amounts
Reference value28 g
Source examples6 food groups
Serving examples6 USDA-backed
What it tells you

What dietary fiber means in a meal

Fiber is part of total carbohydrate and is commonly found in plant foods. On the Nutrition Facts label it has its own gram amount and % Daily Value.

On the labelAs a general FDA label guide, 5% DV or less per serving is low and 20% DV or more is high.
Real serving examples

See the number in actual foods

Values below are calculated from the matched USDA record and the serving shown. Brand, preparation and food match can change the result.

Food sources

Foods that commonly contribute dietary fiber

OatsBeans and lentilsBerriesWhole grainsVegetablesNuts and seeds

These are food categories, not fixed nutrient values. The amount depends on the exact food record, serving, preparation and product.

% Daily Value

How to read the percentage

≤5%FDA’s general guide for a low amount per serving.
6–19%A middle range; interpret it with the rest of the meal.
≥20%FDA’s general guide for a high amount per serving.

Daily Values are general label reference amounts, not personalized nutrition targets.

Use your own food

Trace dietary fiber through a meal

Analyze a recipe, then open the nutrient contribution explorer to see which ingredient supplies the total and how much each food contributes.

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