Dietary Fibre
Dietary fibre can generally be described as that portion of food that is not digested in the human small intestine. It passes into the large intestine, where it is partially or fully fermented.
A high-fibre diet offers many health benefits, which include: a) normalising bowel movements, b) maintaining bowel health, c) lowering of cholesterol levels, d) helping control blood sugar levels, and e) aiding in achieving healthy weight. So, bread with high dietary fibre is good for consumers.
Dietary fibre in white bread
English Oven had the highest dietary fibre and Britannia the lowest. Brand English Oven Perfect Harvest Gold Britannia
Dietary fibre in atta bread
Lab Results (%) 3.85 3.61 3.50 3.12 Perfect had the highest dietary fibre and Bake 1
the lowest. Atta bread is preferred over white bread mainly for
higher dietary fibre content. Interestingly, dietary