# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Fiber Explained: From Food Labels to Gut Function
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: Fiber Explained: From Food Labels to Gut Function

We are pleased to invite you to a free live webinar featuring Dr. George C. Fahey, Jr. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 PM CT
Format: Live Online Webinar

Dr. Fahey is Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois and a globally recognized expert in animal nutrition. With nearly 50 years of experience in research and teaching, he has helped shape modern understanding of carbohydrate nutrition and its impact on health and performance in both companion animals and humans.

Fiber plays a much bigger role in nutrition than most people realize. In this session, Dr. Fahey will break down how fiber is defined on food labels and what that actually means in practice. He will also explain how different types of fiber interact with the digestive system and why they are so important for gut function and overall diet formulation.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana-illinois/fiber-explained-from-food-labels-to-gut-function/200030144337144
- **Event Categories**: workshops, virtual, webinar, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Urbana, Illinois
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 1207 W Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801-3804, United States, Urbana, Illinois

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Fiber Explained: From Food Labels to Gut Function being held?
  - **A:** Fiber Explained: From Food Labels to Gut Function takes place on Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Online event, 1207 W Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801-3804, United States, Urbana, Illinois.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Fiber Explained: From Food Labels to Gut Function?
  - **A:** Fiber Explained: From Food Labels to Gut Function is organized by I-Pets.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Fiber Explained: From Food Labels to Gut Function is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Urbana, Illinois, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Fiber Explained: From Food Labels to Gut Function sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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