How do high fiber foods help reduce the risk of obesity?
                                
                                
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                                According to the American Heart Association, most adults in the United States consume only about half the recommended daily fiber intake. Increasing your consumption of high fiber foods can help reduce the risk of obesity by increasing satiety, controlling blood sugar, and supporting overall metabolic health.