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flag UK guidelines recommend specific foods and supplements for constipation, backed by 75+ trials.

flag New dietary guidelines from King's College London, backed by the British Dietetic Association, identify kiwifruits, rye bread, high-mineral water, psyllium fiber, specific probiotics, and magnesium oxide as effective for chronic constipation, based on over 75 clinical trials. flag The recommendations, published in international journals, emphasize evidence-based, personalized strategies over broad high-fiber diets or senna, which lack strong support. flag A clinician-friendly tool accompanies the guidelines to aid implementation. flag Researchers stress the need for higher-quality studies, noting most evidence comes from single-intervention trials.

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