miniere di fibre

English translation: rich sources of fiber

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Italian term or phrase:miniere di fibre
English translation:rich sources of fiber
Entered by: Maria Burnett

17:14 Feb 28, 2021
Italian to English translations [PRO]
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Italian term or phrase: miniere di fibre
Proprietà che si aggiungono a quelle dei semi di lino e di sesamo, miniere di fibre, minerali, acidi grassi essenziali e componenti antiossidanti,

does it mean "lots of fibers"?
Maria Burnett
United States
Local time: 09:14
rich sources of fiber
Explanation:
Yes, it does mean "lots of", but I think it can be expressed more elegantly.
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philgoddard
United States
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4 +6rich sources of fiber
philgoddard
4 +3packed with fibre/fibre-packed
Lisa Jane
3sources of fiber
Barbara Cochran, MFA


  

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sources of fiber


Explanation:
One of the possible translations of "miniera" is "source"

Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
Local time: 09:14
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
rich sources of fiber


Explanation:
Yes, it does mean "lots of", but I think it can be expressed more elegantly.

philgoddard
United States
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  EleoE
23 mins

agree  Shera Lyn Parpia
1 hr

agree  Shilpa Baliga
2 hrs

agree  Rosanna Palermo: rich in fiber, or ....bounty of fiber, minerals...
5 hrs

agree  kringle
14 hrs

agree  Michele Fauble
23 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
packed with fibre/fibre-packed


Explanation:
Often used with food, packed with vitamins, fibre etc.

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Note added at 1 hr (2021-02-28 18:50:12 GMT)
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https://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/features/fiber-...
Stock up on beans. Navy and white beans are the most fiber-rich, but all beans are fiber-packed.

Lisa Jane
Italy
Local time: 14:14
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
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agree  writeaway
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agree  Kate Chaffer
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agree  martini: mi piace!
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