Did You Know?

Some animals eat fiber to stay healthy!

Fiber in Food

Fiber helps keep our tummies happy.

Fiber in Clothes

Some clothes are made with fiber.

What fiber Does

Fiber helps us digest food well.

It keeps our hearts strong and healthy.

Fiber can help us feel full.

It is good for our skin, too!

Fiber can help us stay fit and strong.

We can find fiber in many foods.

More About Fiber

Fiber comes from plants, like fruits and grains. It helps our bodies work well. Some people eat more fiber to stay healthy. There are two types of fiber: one helps our tummies, and the other helps our hearts.

We eat fiber every day in foods like bread, beans, and apples. It helps us feel full and gives us energy. Many people like to eat fiber-rich foods to stay strong.

In the future, we may find new ways to use fiber. Scientists are always learning more. Fiber can help make new, strong things, too!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Fiber"] --> B["Natural or Artificial"] A --> C["Significantly Longer than Wide"] B --> D["Used in Manufacture of Materials"] D --> E["Strongest Engineering Materials"] E --> F["Carbon Fiber"] E --> G["Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene"]

What Do These Words Mean?

Fiber:A long, thin material used to make other things.
Artificial:Made by people, not natural.
Manufacture:To make something, usually in a factory.
Engineering:The use of science to design and build things.
Polyethylene:A type of plastic used in many products.