Fiber reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 164 Reddit reviews across 29 subreddits and 38 posts to rank the best Fiber brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Costco, r/askgaybros, r/tirzepatidecompound, r/ibs, r/raleigh. Top-rated brands include Metamucil (4.0/5), Kirkland (4.4/5), Benefiber (4.3/5).

Stats
Reviews164
Subreddits29
Posts38
Brands84
Products40
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#1

Metamucil

4.0
(20)
"One big scoop of Metamucil every night has been life-changing."
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"Metamucil is my choice. The orange flavor tastes like Tang."
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"Metamucil is the goat but I think the pills would probably be more effective than gummies."
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"Metamucil is the goat but I think the pills would probably be more effective than gummies."
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"Metamucil."
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"Metamucil is great."
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"I take a teaspoon of Metamucil every day."
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"Metamucil clear works well for me"
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"Psyllium in capsules. In the past I have used both Metamucil and Citracel."
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"Metamucil"
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#2

Kirkland

4.4
(11)
"I use the Kirkland Optifiber in the green container."
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"+1 to the optifiber."
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"Kirkland powder works the best for me."
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"Kirkland Optifiber is the best fiber supplement Costco sells."
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"My dr had me on Kirkland brand fiber pills."
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"I like the kirkland psyllium, no sugar."
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"I use the Kirkland psyllium and they work great."
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"I use the Kirkland , easy don’t have to worry about the taste just pop em and go."
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"Me and my hubby use the Kirkland and my daughter who has difficulty swallowing pills uses the gummies."
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"I use the Kirkland one and you have to be very careful with it."
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#3

Benefiber

4.3
(8)
"I personally like chia seeds and benefiber."
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"I use benefiber twice a day. It's powdered but has no taste."
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"I use Benefiber three times a day, and it’s made a huge difference over the last few months."
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"Spoonful or two of the Costco knockoff benefiber is good. I also do the Country Farms fiber gummies sometimes."
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"I put a spoonful of Opti-fiber (Costco brand Benefiber) in my morning coffee. Has no flavor and dissolves fully."
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"I do the Benefiber Chewable simply because I don't really like the gummies."
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"Benefiber is solid. Pun intended."
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"I add generic benefiber to my coffee each morning."
#4

Psyllium

4.1
(7)
"Agreed, psyllium is the best thing I've taken."
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"Very fast? Psyllium."
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"I would take psyllium over chicory root fiber any day."
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"My nutritionist said psyllium powder for me since it doesn't add additional calories/fake sugar when taking it."
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"Just buy some psyllium powder and chia seeds."
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"I know of good results from pure psyllium, which has the benefit of being comparatively cheap."
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"Psyllium has a bunch of lead in it. So whichever brand has less I guess."
#5

Psyllium Husk

4.0
(7)
"Psyllium Husk works for me, the only issue I'm having is it working too well."
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"Psyllium husk works fine. Generic is as good as the brand name stuff."
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"Buy psyllium husks in bulk."
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"As a bottom here, get psyllium husk. Get the capsule form."
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"Psyllium husk. A spoonful of psyllium husk in a glass of water once in the morning and once at night."
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"Psyllium husk"
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"Psyllium husk and guar gum is what I use."
#6

Jio

4.4
(5)
"Customer support and service is good."
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"...a reliable brand...plus their after sales service is top notch"
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"Jio is good. If you have an issue (which is rare), you'd be automatically noticed via message and they'd resolve it in a day."
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"Been using Jio for 4 years. It’s good. Professional service, quick resolution if there are any outages."
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"Jio fiber sahi chalta hai bro, service is also good"
#7

Chia Seeds

5.0
(4)
"I highly recommend trying rehydrated Chia seeds. They work great for constipation and are much healthier than fiber supplements."
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"Eat three tablespoons of chia seeds in some greek yogurt every morning and you’ll have a huge increase in fiber intake."
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"Chía Seeds."
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"Chia seeds"
#8

BelliWelli

5.0
(3)
"I take the BelliWelli daily fiber and probiotics mix!! I bought it off Amazon."
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"I absolutely love this product - it's been a huge help getting my IBS-C under control."
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"I use it everyday! I mix it into vegan yogurt or oatmeal/overnight oats. It helps with both constipation and diarrhea, and is safe for people with IBS to take."
#9

Google Fiber

5.0
(3)
"If you have the option for fiber, you get fiber. I've had Google fiber for 2 yrs, 1 gb service, and it's wonderful."
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"Everything about Gfiber is better! Customer service, no downtime, don’t need to reboot ever."
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"I’ve had Google Fiber for about three years now and love it."
#10

Fiber

5.0
(3)
"Most future proof: Single mode fiber with LC/APC plugs at both ends."
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"Run fiber. Ethernet has em interference. Unless you need poe, fiber is better."
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"Fiber is the obvious best choice here, but cat6 will (probably) work."
#11

Unknown Fiber Gummies

4.3
(3)
"I've used both, gummies are the best!"
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"I like fiber gummies, sometimes called fiber chews."
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"I'd rather chew a few gummies than swallow a ton of capsules."
#12

Excitel

4.3
(3)
"Excitel badiya hai"
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"Not a single problem but this plan is now costing 6500 something😔"
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"Excitel works better in kakadeo area."
#13

Yerba Prima

4.3
(3)
"Yerba Prima Psyllium Husk Powder is the best."
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"The brands with the least amount of lead are Yerba Prima and NOW."
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"I use Yerba Prima psyllium husks veg caps. I get them from Amazon."
#14

Google

5.0
(2)
"Ive had Google fiber since 2016. Rock solid, has been exactly $70 every month and maybe out for a total of 24h and that was years ago."
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"Had Google Fiber at my apartment from 2017-2020, and have it at my current apartment since December of last year. In the roughly 4 years I've had it, I've had maybe 2 outages?"
#15

Dawson

5.0
(2)
"Dawson or nothing for a long boi like that."
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"Dawson adjustables, great sights."
#16

Coco Coir

4.5
(2)
"I recommend coco coir instead! My go-to mix is..."
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"Coconut fiber is good... While coconut fiber is perfectly fine."
#17

MiraLax

4.5
(2)
"What works for me is 64 oz of water (a day), MiraLax (usually once every other day), stool softeners... fiber gummies."
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"I do daily Miralax, fiber gummies, and magnesium gummies at bedtime (bc they make you sleepy)."
#18

Inulin

4.5
(2)
"I really like Inulin to go with any of the ones you’re mentioning."
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"I use inulin from Jerusalem artichokes, usually do a teaspoon in my morning coffee and it gets things 'moving'."
#19

Sunfiber

4.5
(2)
"One of the best Metamucil alternatives I have found is sunfiber (guar fiber) - I get it from Amazon."
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"Sunfiber is tasteless and doesn’t cause bloating."
#20

Sonic

4.5
(2)
"I’ve used ATT and sonic in San Mateo and I lean towards sonic. Great customer service, absolutely no downtime in the last 8 months."
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"Sonic followed by AT&T Fiber."
#21

Citrucel

4.0
(2)
"Citrucel and quick oats"
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"My evening cocktail consists of a scoop of Citrucel, some powdered magnesium, and a packet of Liquid IV."
#22

AT&T Fiber

4.0
(2)
"I’ve been very happy with AT&T fiber, only time I’ve had outages has been when Google was installing Google fiber."
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"In the past two years has been very reliable."
#23

Psyllium Fiber

4.0
(2)
"I switched to the psyllium fiber because the Optifiber/Benefiber seems to exacerbate some IBS symptoms."
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"The gummies are pretty good! the downside to the pills is that you have to take a ton of them to get a decent amount of fiber."
#24

VitaFusion

4.0
(2)
"I miss the VitaFusion fiber gummies."
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"Man, I sure do miss the VitaFusion Fibre Gummies."
#25

Country Farms

2.0
(3)
"I use the Country Farms brand but can only take 3 gummies a day."
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"I have the Country Farms version and the taste is eh."
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"NOT COUNTRY FARM. These were impossible to chew."
#26

Solgar

5.0
(1)
"I use 4 capsules of Solgar's MultiFiber, it's working great."
#27

Wildcat Composites

5.0
(1)
"...make carbon fibre stocks for pennies compared to the big companies."
#28

Fiber Powder

5.0
(1)
"Powder 100%. I like the gritty tang like taste."
#29

Methylcellulose Fiber

5.0
(1)
"Methylcellulose fiber. Helps with digestion without promoting gas or bloating. Game changer for me"
#30

Acacia Senegal Fiber

5.0
(1)
"I'm up to 20g/day taken in two doses."
#31

TruGlo

5.0
(1)
"They are fiber optic AND tritium. They're awesome."
#32

Ancient Nutrition

5.0
(1)
"Personally I’ve had the best success with Ancient Nutrition probiotic gummies."
#33

Taran Tactical

5.0
(1)
"I like the Taran Tactical fiber optic sights on my G17 a lot."
#34

Dawson Precision

5.0
(1)
"Dawson Precision or Sevigny sights are the best."
#35

10-8 Performance

5.0
(1)
"Check out 10-8 Performance."
#36

Tritium

5.0
(1)
"Get tritium."
#37

Ancient Nutrition Probiotic Gummies

5.0
(1)
"I’ve had the best success with Ancient Nutrition probiotic gummies."
#38

Heather's

5.0
(1)
"Heathers acacia fiber has saved me on more than one occasion"
#39

Webber Naturals

5.0
(1)
"I use “The Right Fibre 4” (low fodmap for IBS) by Webber Naturals and I swear by it."
#40

Micro Ingredients

5.0
(1)
"I use Micro-Ingredients triple fiber. Love it"
#41

Costco Fiber Gummies

5.0
(1)
"I got these gummies from costco when i started and they’ve been amazing!"
#42

Mag07

5.0
(1)
"Mag07. Take only one to start. Very effective to stop constipation."
#43

Biocare Protein Shake

5.0
(1)
"I use the Biocare Protien Shake. Helps with side effects from GLP-1."
#44

Vtel

5.0
(1)
"Vtel is by far the best i have tried, low number of users makes for amazing customer service and the internet rarely disconnects or lags."
#45

Asianet

5.0
(1)
"Used Airtel, switched to Asianet and not going back to anything else."
#46

Sonic Fiber

5.0
(1)
"The service in San Mateo is symmetric 1 gig fiber with home phone."
#47

Fiber Care

5.0
(1)
"I recently tried Fiber Care gummies and KS Optifiber."
#48

ACT

5.0
(1)
"None. Use ACT."
#49

init7

5.0
(1)
"If you want quality, no nonsense internet, init7. Cheaper ones, anyone will do."
#50

Kirkland Signature

5.0
(1)
"The Costco brand (Kirkland Signature) of fiber capsules are great."
#51

Now Foods

5.0
(1)
"I buy Now Foods capsules from Amazon."
#52

Fiber One

5.0
(1)
"I got the fiber one and I love it."
#53

Broomasyne

5.0
(1)
"Broomasyne is where it's at for me."
#54

Benafiber

5.0
(1)
"Benafiber"
#55

Tata

4.0
(1)
"It works. That’s all."
#56

Colace

4.0
(1)
"I’m doing really well with 2 generic Colace every day to every other day."
#57

Flax Seed

4.0
(1)
"Ground flax seed?"
#58

Gut Guardian

4.0
(1)
"I’m currently waiting on another powder that I ordered on the internet. It’s supposed to be better than Metamucil and have a much better taste."
#59

MediWeightLoss

4.0
(1)
"I also take a psyllium husk and magnesium supplement from MediWeightLoss centers, which can be purchased on their website."
#60

Mission Carb Control Tortillas

4.0
(1)
"The carb control/pea protein tortillas from Mission are good for fiber — around 12g per tortilla."
#61

MiraFiber Gummies

4.0
(1)
"I do MiraFiber gummies in the morning and take Mag07 at night."
#62

Guardian Fiber Capsules

4.0
(1)
"Guardian fiber capsules on Amazon."
#63

Amazon Basics Fiber Gummies

4.0
(1)
"I take two of the amazon basics 4mg fiber gummies daily that taste like candy."
#64

Citrucel Tablets

4.0
(1)
"I have found Citrucel (tablets) work best for me."
#65

Costco Miralax

4.0
(1)
"If you have constipation issues then I would reach for Costco equivalent of miralax."
#66

Psyllium Fiber Capsules

4.0
(1)
"Works great. 👍"
#67

Orange

4.0
(1)
"Overall u can go with Orange, it's the main service provider here in Jordan so it must be the most reliable."
#68

Zain Fiber

4.0
(1)
"I tried it in a gaming center khalda it was perfect about 58-70 Europe servers."
#69

Xfinity

4.0
(1)
"Xfinity has been great and consistent for me in my apartment by downtown."
#70

Alliance Broadband

4.0
(1)
"Alliance Broadband."
#71

Orgain

4.0
(1)
"I'm using Orgain SunFiber in my coffee. Can hardly tell a difference."
#72

AT&T

4.0
(1)
"I had AT&T for a few years and found the service to be a huge upgrade from Spectrum, which had frequent and serious outages in my neighborhood."
#73

Astound

4.0
(1)
"Switched to Astound and it was way better and solid for 3 years. Despite the bad reviews we never had any issues."
#74

NOW

4.0
(1)
"I think NOW is a pretty good option. It seems to be one of the cheaper ones."
#75

Walmart Fiber Caplets

4.0
(1)
"Walmart fiber caplets, 160 of them for like $4 is fine."
#76

Organic India

4.0
(1)
"This brand was recommended most in my research and shown to have the lowest levels of heavy metals. I got mine at Whole Foods."
#77

Fiber Advance

4.0
(1)
"Fiber Advance, benefiber, Metamucil, fruits, veggies, and lots of water."
#78

Fiberwell

4.0
(1)
"I take the fiberwell gummies and a ton of optifiber in my coffee in the morning."
#79

Walmart

4.0
(1)
"Walmart fiber caplets, 160 of them for like $4 is fine"
#80

Raw Potato Starch

4.0
(1)
"I use raw potato starch (resistant starch), dried cichorei root chips (inulin) and galactooligosacharides."
#81

Optifiber

4.0
(1)
"I've been buying the Optifiber in the green container and adding it to my coffee for years."
#82

Benefiber Gummies

2.0
(1)
"Benefiber Gummies killed my Keto twice before I realized it."
#83

Gummies

1.0
(1)
"Those gummies are horrific."
#84

Airtel

1.0
(1)
"Never go for Airtel fiber. Terrible service. They simply don’t care to respond. Better options are ACT or Hathway."

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