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What is Fibre? Dietary fibre is a type of carbohydrate found in plant-based foods. Your body can’t fully digest fibre. Instead of breaking it down completely, it travels through your digestive system, helping things move along and supporting gut health. There are two main types of fibre: Soluble fibre: This type dissolves in water, forming a gel-like substance in the digestive tract. You can find soluble fibre in oats, apples, beans, and lentils. Insoluble fibre: This type ad