In packaged foods, the amount of fiber per serving is listed on food labels under total carbohydrates. Some of the best fiber sources are: whole- grain breads and cerealsapplesorangesbananasberriesprunespearsgreen peaslegumes (dried beans, split peas, lentils, etc.)artichokesalmonds. A high- fiber food has 5 grams or more of fiber per serving; a good source of fiber is one that provides 2. Here's how some fiber- friendly foods stack up: ½ cup (1. English muffin (4. How Much Should Kids Get? Toddlers (1- 3 years old) should get 1.
Kids 4- 8 years old should get 2. Older girls (9- 1. Older boys (9- 1.