Foods high in fiber
Per 100 g, the foods highest in fiber on our list are chia seeds (34 g), flaxseed (27 g) and popcorn (15 g). The daily value for fiber is 28 g, and most people eat far less. Legumes, seeds and whole grains close the gap fastest.
86 foods
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chia seeds | 34 g | 4.1 g (1 tbsp) | 7.1 g | 67 |
| Flaxseed | 27 g | 1.9 g (1 tbsp ground) | 5.1 g | 58 |
| Popcorn | 15 g | 3.5 g (3 cups air-popped) | 3.7 g | 43 |
| Almonds | 13 g | 3.5 g (1 oz) | 2.2 g | 64 |
| Sesame seeds | 12 g | 1.1 g (1 tbsp) | 2.1 g | 55 |
| Dark chocolate | 11 g | 2.2 g (2 squares) | 1.8 g | 14 |
| Oats | 11 g | 4.2 g (1/2 cup dry) | 2.7 g | 45 |
| Pistachios | 11 g | 3 g (1 oz) | 1.9 g | 35 |
| Navy beans | 11 g | 19 g (1 cup cooked) | 7.5 g | 68 |
| Hazelnuts | 9.7 g | 2.7 g (1 oz) | 1.5 g | 45 |
| Pecans | 9.6 g | 2.7 g (1 oz) | 1.4 g | 20 |
| Coconut meat | 9 g | 4 g (1 piece) | 2.5 g | 5 |
| Pinto beans | 9 g | 15 g (1 cup cooked) | 6.3 g | 65 |
| Granola | 8.9 g | 5.4 g (1/2 cup) | 1.8 g | 41 |
| Black beans | 8.7 g | 15 g (1 cup cooked) | 6.6 g | 69 |
| Macadamia nuts | 8.6 g | 2.4 g (1 oz) | 1.2 g | 17 |
| Sunflower seeds | 8.6 g | 3 g (1/4 cup kernels) | 1.5 g | 70 |
| Peanuts | 8.5 g | 2.4 g (1 oz) | 1.5 g | 41 |
| Split peas | 8.3 g | 16 g (1 cup cooked) | 7 g | 62 |
| Lentils | 7.9 g | 16 g (1 cup cooked) | 6.8 g | 71 |
| Chickpeas | 7.6 g | 12 g (1 cup cooked) | 4.6 g | 56 |
| Brazil nuts | 7.5 g | 0.4 g (1 nut) | 1.1 g | 28 |
| Kidney beans | 7.4 g | 13 g (1 cup cooked) | 5.8 g | 65 |
| Prunes | 7.1 g | 2.7 g (4 prunes) | 3 g | 37 |
| Avocado | 6.7 g | 5 g (half an avocado) | 4.2 g | 47 |
| Dates | 6.7 g | 1.6 g (1 medjool date) | 2.4 g | 30 |
| Walnuts | 6.7 g | 1.9 g (1 oz) | 1 g | 23 |
| Raspberries | 6.5 g | 8 g (1 cup) | 13 g | 83 |
| Corn tortilla | 6.3 g | 1.6 g (1 tortilla) | 2.9 g | 38 |
| Pumpkin seeds | 6 g | 1.7 g (1 oz) | 1.1 g | 53 |
| Whole wheat bread | 6 g | 1.9 g (1 slice) | 2.4 g | 39 |
| Rye bread | 5.8 g | 1.9 g (1 slice) | 2.2 g | 23 |
| Green peas | 5.7 g | 4.1 g (1/2 cup) | 7 g | 82 |
| Hummus | 5.5 g | 1.6 g (2 tbsp) | 2.3 g | 31 |
| Guava | 5.4 g | 3 g (1 fruit) | 7.9 g | 88 |
| Artichoke | 5.4 g | 6.9 g (1 medium artichoke) | 11 g | 84 |
| Chocolate hazelnut spread | 5.4 g | 2 g (2 tbsp) | 1 g | 4 |
| Blackberries | 5.3 g | 7.6 g (1 cup) | 12 g | 85 |
| Granola bar | 5.3 g | 1.3 g (1 bar) | 1.1 g | 17 |
| Edamame | 5.2 g | 8.1 g (1 cup shelled) | 4.3 g | 72 |
| Peanut butter | 5 g | 1.6 g (2 tbsp) | 0.8 g | 25 |
| Tahini | 4.7 g | 0.7 g (1 tbsp) | 0.8 g | 22 |
| Raisins | 4.5 g | 1.9 g (1 small box) | 1.5 g | 28 |
| Bulgur | 4.5 g | 8.2 g (1 cup cooked) | 5.4 g | 51 |
| Rice cakes | 4.2 g | 0.8 g (2 cakes) | 1.1 g | 27 |
| Kale | 4.1 g | 0.9 g (1 cup chopped) | 12 g | 98 |
| Pomegranate | 4 g | 3.5 g (1/2 cup arils) | 4.8 g | 56 |
| Collard greens | 4 g | 1.4 g (1 cup chopped) | 13 g | 99 |
| Hemp seeds | 4 g | 1.2 g (3 tbsp) | 0.7 g | 59 |
| Whole wheat pasta | 3.9 g | 5.5 g (1 cup cooked) | 2.6 g | 42 |
| Brussels sprouts | 3.8 g | 3.3 g (1 cup) | 8.8 g | 94 |
| Barley | 3.8 g | 6 g (1 cup cooked) | 3.1 g | 33 |
| Pine nuts | 3.7 g | 0.3 g (1 tbsp) | 0.5 g | 34 |
| Cranberries | 3.6 g | 3.6 g (1 cup) | 7.8 g | 77 |
| Persimmon | 3.6 g | 6 g (1 fruit) | 5.1 g | 62 |
| Flour tortilla | 3.5 g | 1.7 g (1 tortilla) | 1.1 g | 15 |
| Milk chocolate | 3.4 g | 1.5 g (1 bar) | 0.6 g | 6 |
| Pretzels | 3.4 g | 1 g (1 oz) | 0.9 g | 15 |
| Sweet potato | 3.3 g | 3.8 g (1 medium, baked) | 3.7 g | 88 |
| Parsley | 3.3 g | 0.3 g (2 tbsp chopped) | 9.2 g | 99 |
| Cashews | 3.3 g | 0.9 g (1 oz) | 0.6 g | 32 |
| Okra | 3.2 g | 3.2 g (1 cup) | 9.7 g | 94 |
| Pear | 3.1 g | 5.5 g (1 medium pear) | 4.9 g | 44 |
| Potato chips | 3.1 g | 0.9 g (1 oz) | 0.6 g | 31 |
| Kiwi | 3 g | 2.1 g (1 kiwi) | 4.9 g | 86 |
| Eggplant | 3 g | 2.5 g (1 cup cubed) | 12 g | 80 |
| Figs | 2.9 g | 2.9 g (2 medium figs) | 3.9 g | 46 |
| Sauerkraut | 2.9 g | 2.1 g (1/2 cup) | 15 g | 75 |
| Instant ramen | 2.9 g | 2.3 g (1 package) | 0.7 g | 9 |
| Carrots | 2.8 g | 1.7 g (1 medium carrot) | 6.8 g | 90 |
| Quinoa | 2.8 g | 5.2 g (1 cup cooked) | 2.3 g | 49 |
| Lemon | 2.8 g | 1.6 g (1 lemon) | 9.7 g | 89 |
| Lime | 2.8 g | 1.9 g (1 lime) | 9.3 g | 89 |
| Beets | 2.8 g | 2.3 g (1 beet) | 6.5 g | 73 |
| Buckwheat | 2.7 g | 4.5 g (1 cup cooked) | 2.9 g | 46 |
| Banana | 2.6 g | 3.1 g (1 medium banana) | 2.9 g | 49 |
| French fries | 2.6 g | 3 g (medium portion) | 1.5 g | 33 |
| Apple | 2.4 g | 4.4 g (1 medium apple) | 4.6 g | 46 |
| Orange | 2.4 g | 3.1 g (1 medium orange) | 5.1 g | 84 |
| Blueberries | 2.4 g | 3.6 g (1 cup) | 4.2 g | 58 |
| Potato | 2.2 g | 3.8 g (1 medium, baked) | 2.4 g | 57 |
| Cherries | 2.1 g | 3.2 g (1 cup, pitted) | 3.3 g | 51 |
| Strawberries | 2 g | 3 g (1 cup halves) | 6.3 g | 86 |
| Butternut squash | 2 g | 2.8 g (1 cup cubes) | 4.4 g | 95 |
| Wild rice | 1.8 g | 3 g (1 cup cooked) | 1.8 g | 35 |
| Brown rice | 1.6 g | 3.1 g (1 cup cooked) | 1.3 g | 27 |
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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Last updated .