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Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Carrot Fiber Boosts Gut Health and Strengthens Immune Defenses

17 Nov 2025

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Carrot fiber contains a unique compound called RG-I that works in small amounts to strengthen your gut and immune defenses Even 300 to 500 milligrams daily of RG-I was shown to boost beneficial bacteria, improve stool consistency, and activate immune cells that fight viruses Carrot fiber helps your gut microbes produce protective compounds that lower inflammation and shield organs like your brain, heart, and liver from damage At the same time, it reduces harmful byproducts linked to asthma, fatty liver disease, and cancer risk, shifting your microbiome toward a healthier balance Preparing your gut first by calming inflammation makes carrot fiber even more effective, as it then feeds butyrate-producing bacteria that repair and protect your intestinal lining

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