indigestible

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Recent Examples of indigestible Fiber is an indigestible nutrient that's concentrated in most plant foods. Jillian Kubala, Health, 10 July 2025 Tier 1 urged those with pets who have consumed an indigestible object or toxic substance to take them to the vet as soon as possible. Robert Read, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025 Dutch sea lily expert John Jagt concluded that the throw-up consisted of two different species of sea lilies mixed into a clump and that the creatures were eaten by another animal that had subsequently regurgitated the indigestible skeletal parts of their bodies, according to the release. Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2025 One of the indigestible facts of this country is that a good deal of its terrorism and nearly all its mass shootings are committed by mostly conservative-leaning white men. Rebecca Solnit january 7, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2021 See All Example Sentences for indigestible
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undigestible
Adjective
  • Jerusalem artichoke Westend61//Getty Images Jerusalem artichokes, also called sunchokes, are a prebiotic food rich in inulin fiber, which is undigestible and reaches the colon to feed and support a flourishing gut microbiome, Sharafi says.
    Women's Health, Women's Health, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Foods high in undigestible fiber include things like bananas, garlic, onions, artichokes, and chickpeas, Dr. Ravella says, which are good items to pair alongside other high sources of fiber ASAP.
    Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 13 Sep. 2020

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