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Oat Fibre

Low concern

Oat fiber is a minimally processed cereal-derived fiber. FDA recognizes mixed plant-cell-wall fibers as dietary fiber when scientific evidence supports physiologic benefit.

Found in
6,372 products

What it is

Insoluble dietary fiber isolated from the oat hull (outer husk) of Avena sativa.

Dietary fiber fortificant, bulking agent, water-binding for moisture control.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Dietary fiber, for nutrition labeling purposes, is defined as non-digestible soluble and insoluble carbohydrates and lignin that are intrinsic and intact in plants."

FDA - Questions and Answers on Dietary Fiber — fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Recognized dietary fiber under FDA's fiber definition.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted food ingredient.

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