Top  high-fiber foods in Blue Zones, where people live to 100

Seeds and nuts A handful of nuts and seeds can contain 200 calories, earning them a negative name in the diet industry. 

 Blue Zones, beans are a key component of healthy nutrition. Buettner advises eating half a cup of beans everyday for health. 

Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbage are sometimes criticized for their harsh taste. 

Whole grains like steel-cut oats and barley Since fiber is a carbohydrate, carb-rich foods are great for adding fiber to your diet.

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Though sometimes demonized in diet circles, doctors advise against avoiding bread. 

Root crops like sweet potatoes and yams Blue Zones diets don't require green vegetables.

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