insoluble
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To maintain a healthy balance, Lee recommends consuming roughly twice as much insoluble fiber as soluble fiber each day.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
Purple, savoy and green cabbage are also high in insoluble fiber, which Beitchman says is “the broom of the digestive system,” allowing waste to pass through more easily.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026
But if a problem is insoluble, it’s not a problem anymore; it’s just the way things are.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024
"Ketone bodies interact with damaged and misfolded proteins directly, making them insoluble so they can be pulled from the cell and recycled."
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
There had to be atoms of information—discrete, insoluble, indelible particles—moving from parent to child.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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