what do you mean by fibre?
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The parts of fruits and vegetables that cannot be digested. Fiber is of vital importance to digestion; it helps the body move food through the digestive tract, reduces serum cholesterol, and contributes to disease protection. Also known as bulk and roughage.
fibre
noun
1. (textiles)
a thread or filament from which a vegetable tissue, mineral substance, or textile is formed.
2. (food)
dietary material containing substances such as cellulose, lignin, and pectin, that are resistant to the action of digestive enzymes.