Comments on: Chicory Blossoms Decorate Country Roads with Sky Blue Wild Flowers http://wildeherb.com/2008/08/21/chicory-blossoms-decorate-country-roads-with-sky-blue-wild-flowers/ WildeHerb is a collection of wild herb and wildflower sightings. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:25:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: wilde http://wildeherb.com/2008/08/21/chicory-blossoms-decorate-country-roads-with-sky-blue-wild-flowers/#comment-29715 wilde Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:44:53 +0000 http://wildeherb.com/2008/08/21/chicory-blossoms-decorate-country-roads-with-sky-blue-wild-flowers/#comment-29715 As a follow up... I contacted General Mills about their Fiber One cereal. I let them know that I didn't care for the amount of sugar in the cereal and that the strong top-coating of granulated sugar wasn't necessary. However, they did verify that chicory root extract provided the high amount of soluble fiber in the cereal. So, if you're looking for a sweet alternative to eating your vegetables, their Fiber One cereal may be just right. As a follow up… I contacted General Mills about their Fiber One cereal. I let them know that I didn’t care for the amount of sugar in the cereal and that the strong top-coating of granulated sugar wasn’t necessary.

However, they did verify that chicory root extract provided the high amount of soluble fiber in the cereal. So, if you’re looking for a sweet alternative to eating your vegetables, their Fiber One cereal may be just right.

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