nondigestible

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nondigestible
Adjective
  • The prebiotics found in supplements and food are an indigestible fiber that passes through your digestive tract until reaching your colon.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Soaking, grinding, and pressing remove much of the indigestible fiber and complex carbs.13 This makes the proteins more accessible for the body to absorb.
    Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 5 Sep. 2025
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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“Nondigestible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nondigestible. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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