Chronic inflammation can cause a variety of diseases and make symptoms worse. Studies have shown that eating plenty of fiber, particularly fiber from whole cereal grains, reduces total inflammation. Dietary fiber may also benefit the immune system by helping immune cells in the intestines and the gut-associated lymphoid tissues to work better.

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