Have questions about FiberChoice^® products?

Take a read at these answers.

You’ll find a complete list of Frequently Asked Questions here.

General

Q: What are FiberChoice fiber supplements?

A: FiberChoice fiber supplements contain 100% soluble natural fiber. FiberChoice products helps support good digestive health* and are available in fruit flavors. Each two-tablet dose contains 4 grams of fiber.

Q: What is the correct dosage for FiberChoice products?

A: For Chewable Tablets click here
For Weight Management click here
For Plus Calcium click here
For FiberChoice plus Antioxidants click here

Q: How many formulas does FiberChoice offer?

A: FiberChoice^® is available in four formulas: FiberChoice original formula; FiberChoice Weight Management; FiberChoice Plus Calcium, and FiberChoice Plus Antioxidants.

Q: What flavors is FiberChoice available in?

A: FiberChoice flavor varieties include orange, berry pomegranate, assorted berries, strawberry, sugar-free orange medley, and sugar-free assorted fruit (green apple, grape and strawberry).

Q: How much does FiberChoice cost?

A: FiberChoice is available in 10, 90 and 220-count bottles, ranging in price from $2.49 to $19.99. Plus, you can buy FiberChoice online right here.

Q: What is the expiration date on FiberChoice products?

A: 24 months on all the 90ct variants.

Q: Where are FiberChoice fiber supplements sold?

A: FiberChoice fiber supplements are available at most mass merchandisers, drug stores and grocery stores throughout the United States and is available on line at www.drugstore.com and www.amazon.com. See a more complete list of merchandisers.

Q: I take several medications. Can I still use FiberChoice fiber supplements?

A: FiberChoice products are sold as supplements. Please read the lable and check with your doctor before starting a new supplement regimen.

Q: Are FiberChoice fiber supplements Kosher or vegetarian?

A: FiberChoice tablets are not considered Kosher or vegetarian.

Q: Who can use FiberChoice tablets?

A: FiberChoice fiber supplements (regular orange, sugar-free orange medley and assorted fruit flavor chewable tablets and FiberChoice plus Calcium) are safe for adults and children age six and older. FiberChoice Weight Management fiber supplement can be used by adults 18 or older. Pregnant women should consult their physician before using any FiberChoice^® fiber supplement product.

Q: Do I have to take FiberChoice fiber supplements every day?

A: Daily intake of fiber is an important part of your overall good health. Most Americans only get about half the recommended 25-30 grams of fiber each day. Fiber Choice is a simple, natural way to help close the gap. Please check each variant for the recommended daily dose.

Q: How do I take FiberChoice fiber supplements?

A: FiberChoice tablets must be chewed to be ingested. If you spread the tablets over the day, it provides a steadier source of fiber.

Q: Should I take FiberChoice fiber supplements before or after meals?

A: It doesn’t matter when you take the tablets. FiberChoice fiber supplement can be consumed anytime, anywhere – with or without food or water. Speaking of meals, don’t miss our fiber-rich recipes and menus.

Q: Will I experience any discomfort when I start taking FiberChoice fiber supplements?

A: Increasing fiber intake or changing your fiber source can produce temporary minor intestinal discomfort (gas or bloating). If discomfort occurs, reduce the dose you’re taking and slowly increase use over a period of several weeks to the recommended amount.

Q: Do FiberChoice products interfere with vitamin and/or mineral absorption?

A: There is no evidence that shows that Inulin(the fiber in FiberChocie) inhibits vitamin and or mineral absorption. Inulin has recently been shown to help increase the absorption of calcium.*† Additional questions or concerns should be directed to your physician.

Q: Can I use FiberChoice fiber supplements if I am a diabetic?

A: FiberChoice fiber supplements are available in a variety of sugar-free flavors. If you have additional questions, we recommend you discuss the use of FiberChoice products with your physician.

Q: What makes FiberChoice chewable tablets different?

A: FiberChoice chewable tablets are safe to take without water, unlike bulk fiber products that require extra water to avoid possible choking hazards. And, you can take them anytime, anywhere.

Q: Why don’t I have to drink water when I take FiberChoice products?

A: The inulin in FiberChoice fiber supplement is a different type of fiber that doesn’t require you to drink extra water.

Q: Why is sugar (dextrose) added to the sugar - free tablets?

A: A small amount of dextrose is included in sugar-free FiberChoice fiber supplement as a flavor enhancer.

Q: I am not experiencing irregularity. Do I still need FiberChoice?

A: FiberChoice^® is a simple, convenient, natural fiber that provides the regular benefits of fiber, while also helping to support your immune system, digestive tract, and overall health. FiberChoice should be taken daily as part of an ongoing effort to live a more healthy life.

FiberChoice plus Calcium

Q: Do FiberChoice products interfere with calcium absorption?

A:Some studies suggest whole grain products may interfere with mineral absorption and that's why doctors suggest taking your fiber supplement at a different time of day than your vitamin supplements. Inulin, the fiber source in FiberChoice products, has been shown to enhance calcium absorption. Studies have shown that 8 grams per day of inulin increases calcium absorption.*†

FiberChoice Weight Management

Q: What is Chromium Picolinate?

A: Chromium picolinate is source of chromium,a substance that is essential to metabolic processes.

Q: Can I use FiberChoice fiber supplements when I’m pregnant?

A: We recommend you discuss the use of FiberChoice products with your physician prior to taking.

FiberChoice plus Antioxidants

Q: What are antioxidants and why are they important?

A: Antioxidants reduce the effect of dangerous oxidants, called free radicals, by binding together with these harmful molecules, decreasing their destructive power. Antioxidants can also help repair damage already sustained by cells. Antioxidant agents are found in foods, including dark green leafy vegetables, fruits and vegetables are high in nutrients such as vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene, all of which have antioxidant activity and are believed to be beneficial for health.

Q: What are free radicals?

A: Free radicals are unstable molecules that form in the body through metabolism and upon exposure to environmental agents in air, food or water. When too many free radicals build up in the body, they can attack healthy cells and may contribute to the aging process.

Q: What does Vitamin C do?

A: Vitamin C is an important antioxidant and is essential for growth and healing of tissues.

† EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THAT 8 GRAMS PER DAY OF INULIN (A NATURAL DIETARY FIBER) FOR 14 DAYS PROVIDE THE PREBIOTIC BENEFITS OF FIBER. FOR INFORMATION ON FIBERCHOICE'S INULIN FIBER CONTENT, SEE THE NUTRITIONAL FACTS ON THE LABEL.

* THESE STATEMENTS HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, CURE OR PREVENT ANY DISEASE.
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