The Juice and the Fruit
Fruit juice offers a tempting shortcut to vitamins, but the shortcut has a cost: a glass may leave hunger less satisfied than the fruit it came from. The difference begins before digestion. Chewing takes time, while extracting juice often strips away much of the fiber that gives whole fruit its structure.A drink is a poor substitute for a bite. Dietary fiber can slow gastric emptying, and the act ...More
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