soluble

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To maintain a healthy balance, Lee recommends consuming roughly twice as much insoluble fiber as soluble fiber each day.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Sodium cyanide is also highly soluble in water and it can react vigorously to produce the gas hydrogen cyanide - which is also toxic.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025

Cranberries are high in pectin, a soluble starch that forms a gel and is used as a setting agent in making jams and jellies, which is why they thicken readily with minimal cooking.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

They are also high in soluble fiber, which promotes healthy metabolism, and water, making them great for hydration.

From Salon • Aug. 25, 2024

He told me, “Paul and Jim had mobilized the TB tribe to accept drug-resistant TB as a soluble problem,” but victory over MDR was far from assured.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French