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What is the source of dietary fiber?

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According to the Mayo Clinic, dietary fiber is found mainly in plant foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes. This essential nutrient, often called "roughage," is a type of carbohydrate that the body cannot digest, making it different from other carbohydrates that break down into sugar.