There are two types of fiber -- "soluble," if it dissolves in water, and "insoluble," if it doesn't. Soluble fiber absorbs water and turns into gel, which slows down digestion, helps you feel full ...

The difference between soluble and insoluble fiber is often confusing. Although both are important for metabolic health, the main distinction boils down to how well they dissolve in water.

Filtration close filteringThe process of passing a mixture through a device - soluble substances pass through the filter as a 'filtrate' but insoluble substances or unwanted material will stay in ...

We can see from the table that silver chloride is an insoluble salt. It can be made by reacting a soluble silver salt with a soluble chloride salt. Silver nitrate and sodium chloride are both soluble.

Again: soluble fiber dissolves in water, forming a gel-like material that plays a role in lowering blood cholesterol and glucose levels. Insoluble fiber does not dissolve in water, adding bulk to ...