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Glucomannan (konjac)
A supplement form of glucomannan, a soluble dietary fiber obtained from the root of konjac (Amorphophallus konjac). Taken as capsules or powder.
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Take glucomannan with plenty of liquid; taken with too little fluid it can swell and cause choking or blockage of the throat or gut, especially for people with swallowing difficulties.