20 Mar 2014 --- Research demonstrates the importance consumers are increasingly placing on fibre intake in their daily diet. The reasons are many, but one key motivator that is making consumers more conscious of including fibre in their diets is weight management. Here, Hélène Alexiou, Senior Nutrition Communication Manager from the BENEO-Institute, explains how prebiotic fibres support weight management in the long term, with a particular focus on managing an individual’s calorie intake.