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roughage

/ˈrʌf.ɪdʒ/

Traduction: Substance végétale grossière et indigestible, pauvre en nutriments, qui apporte du volume et stimule le transit intestinal.

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C1formalcommon/ˈrʌf.ɪdʒ/

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A noun referring to coarse, indigestible plant material that is low in nutrients but provides bulk to stimulate intestinal peristalsis.

  • 🇫🇷Substance végétale grossière et indigestible, pauvre en nutriments, qui apporte du volume et stimule le transit intestinal.
  1. Dietary fiber B2 formal medical

    Coarse, indigestible plant material that helps stimulate bowel movements and maintain digestive health.

    • Eating foods high in roughage, like bran and vegetables, helps prevent constipation.
    • Doctors recommend increasing roughage intake for better colon health.
    • Roughage adds bulk to the stool, making it easier to pass.

    🇫🇷Fibre alimentaire

    Synonymes: bulkfiber

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