Orange Naturals Kids Organic Fibre Powder | 150g, 30 Scoops
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| Serving | 1 scoop (5 g) daily with a full glass of liquid (ages 4+; see label for full dosing) |
| Licensed Natural Health Product | NPN 80109236 |
| Quality Standards | Developed by Naturopathic Doctors - GMP-compliant facility |
| Country | Made in Canada  |
About this item
- 5 G ORGANIC ACACIA FIBRE PER SCOOP: Each scoop of this unflavoured powder provides 5 g of Organic Acacia (Fibregum) - mixes smoothly into juice, milk or a smoothie. Ages 4 to 12: 1 scoop per day; ages 12 to 18: 1 scoop per day; adults: 1 scoop, 1-2 times per day.
- HELPS STIMULATE HEALTHY GUT BACTERIA: Helps to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut, and is a source of fibre for the maintenance of good health.
- ONE ORGANIC INGREDIENT, UNFLAVOURED: No binders, fillers, artificial flavours, colours, preservatives or sweeteners - just organic acacia fibre (Fibregum), unflavoured and easy to mix.
- TAKE WITH PLENTY OF LIQUID: Take with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake, and 2 hours before or after other medications or natural health products.
- DEVELOPED BY NATUROPATHIC DOCTORS: Formulated by Orange Naturals' team of naturopathic doctors, crafted in Canada.
- MADE IN CANADA, LICENSED BY HEALTH CANADA: Vegan, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Soy-Free, licensed under NPN 80109236.
Product Description
Kids Organic Fibre Powder - 5 g Organic Acacia Fibre (Fibregum) per Scoop
Orange Naturals Kids Organic Fibre Powder is a single-ingredient, unflavoured acacia fibre powder built around Fibregum organic acacia fibre, from Orange Naturals' team of naturopathic doctors. Each 5 g scoop mixes smoothly into juice, milk or a smoothie, helping to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut and serving as a source of fibre for the maintenance of good health. No binders, fillers, artificial flavours, colours, preservatives or sweeteners - just one real, organic ingredient, crafted in Canada and licensed as a Natural Health Product. Take with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake. Licensed Natural Health Product NPN 80109236.
La Fibre Biologique pour Enfants d'Orange Naturals est une poudre de fibre d'acacia biologique non aromatisée, à ingrédient unique, élaborée à partir de Fibregum, par l'équipe de naturopathes d'Orange Naturals. Chaque mesure de 5 g se mélange facilement au jus, au lait ou à un smoothie, et aide à stimuler la croissance de bactéries saines dans les intestins tout en étant une source de fibres pour le maintien d'une bonne santé. Sans liants, agents de remplissage, arômes artificiels, colorants, agents de conservation ni édulcorants - un seul ingrédient réel et biologique, élaboré au Canada et homologué comme produit de santé naturel. Prendre avec au moins 1 verre de liquide afin de maintenir un apport suffisant en liquide. NPN 80109236.
Built Around One Real, Organic Ingredient
5 g Organic Acacia Fibregum per scoop - unflavoured, mixes into any drink, 30 scoops per 150 g jar
5 g of Organic Acacia Fibre per Scoop
Each scoop delivers 5 g of Organic Acacia (Fibregum) - ages 4 to 12 and 12 to 18 take 1 scoop per day; adults take 1 scoop, 1-2 times per day, each with at least 1 glass of liquid.
One Organic Ingredient, No Fillers
No binders, fillers, artificial flavours, colours, preservatives or sweeteners - unflavoured and easy to mix into juice, milk or a smoothie.
Why This Formula
Kids Organic Fibre Powder is built around one real, organic active - acacia fibre (Fibregum) - delivered in an unflavoured, easy-to-mix daily scoop.
Helps Stimulate Healthy Gut Bacteria
Helps to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut - this product's Health Canada-authorized use.
5 g Organic Acacia Fibre (Fibregum) per Scoop
Each scoop delivers 5 g of Organic Acacia (Fibregum), a gentle soluble fibre.
Source of Fibre for Good Health
A source of fibre for the maintenance of good health, in an unflavoured powder that mixes into any drink.
Naturopath-Developed, Made in Canada
Formulated by Orange Naturals' team of naturopathic doctors and crafted in Canada, licensed under NPN 80109236.
Orange Naturals Kids Organic Fibre Powder: Supplement Facts
Each scoop (5 g) contains:
- Organic Acacia (Fibregum)5 g
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Non-medicinal ingredients: None.
Recommended Use or Purpose: Helps to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut. Source of fibre for the maintenance of good health.
Recommended Dose: Ages 4 to 12 - Take 1 scoop per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Ages 12 to 18 - Take 1 scoop per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Adults - Take 1 scoop, 1-2 times per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. All ages: Take 2 hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products. Take with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake.
Cautions and Warnings: Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you have difficulty swallowing or if you are taking medications which inhibit peristaltic movement (e.g. opioids, loperamide). Consult a healthcare practitioner if you have symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever, or are experiencing a sudden change in bowel habits that has persisted for more than 2 weeks, undiagnosed rectal bleeding, or have failed to defecate following the use of a laxative product. May cause mild gastrointestinal disturbances (such as gas, bloating, cramps). Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and different information than what is shown on our website. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product. This item is sold and shipped by Amazon.ca.
Chaque mesure (5 g) contient :
- Acacia biologique (Fibregum)5 g
Ingrédients non médicinaux : Ingrédients non médicinaux : Aucun.
Usage ou fins recommandés : Aide à stimuler la croissance de bactéries saines dans les intestins. Source de fibres pour le maintien d'une bonne santé.
Dose recommandée : Âge de 4 à 12 ans - Prendre 1 mesure par jour ou selon l'avis d'un praticien de soins de santé. Âge de 12 à 18 ans - Prendre 1 mesure par jour ou selon l'avis d'un praticien de soins de santé. Adultes - Prendre 1 mesure, 1 à 2 fois par jour ou selon l'avis d'un praticien de soins de santé. Tous les âges : Prendre 2 heures avant ou après la prise de médicaments ou de produits de santé naturels. Prendre avec au moins 1 verre de liquide afin de maintenir un apport suffisant en liquide.
Mises en garde : Consulter un praticien de soins de santé avant d'en faire l'usage, surtout si vous avez de la difficulté à avaler ou si vous prenez des médicaments qui inhibent le péristaltisme (par ex., opioïdes, lopéramide). Consulter un praticien de soins de santé avant d'en faire l'usage si vous manifestez des symptômes tels que douleur abdominale, nausées, vomissements ou fièvre, ou si vous avez observé des changements soudains dans vos habitudes intestinales qui persistent depuis plus de 2 semaines, un saignement rectal non diagnostiqué, ou si la prise d'un autre laxatif n'a entraîné aucune défécation. Pourrait causer de légers malaises gastro-intestinaux (tels que flatulences, ballonnements, crampes). Ne pas utiliser si le sceau de sécurité est brisé. Tenir hors de la portée des enfants.
NPN 80109236
Make daily fibre easy with Kids Organic Fibre
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Get it on Amazon.caWhy Orange Naturals Kids Organic Fibre Powder
5 g of organic acacia fibre (Fibregum) per scoop, unflavoured, with no fillers or added sweeteners.
5 g organic acacia fibre per scoop
Each scoop delivers 5 g of Organic Acacia (Fibregum) - a gentle, soluble fibre.
Helps stimulate healthy gut bacteria
Helps to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut, and is a source of fibre for the maintenance of good health.
One organic ingredient, unflavoured
No binders, fillers, artificial flavours, colours, preservatives or sweeteners - dissolves easily into juice, milk or a smoothie.
Developed by naturopathic doctors, made in Canada
Orange Naturals - formulated by naturopathic doctors and crafted in Canada, licensed under NPN 80109236.
Inside every scoop
5 g Organic Acacia Fibre (Fibregum) per scoop - unflavoured, mixes into any drink. Ages 4 to 12: 1 scoop per day; ages 12 to 18: 1 scoop per day; adults: 1 scoop, 1-2 times per day, each with a full glass of liquid.
How to use it
Ages 4 to 12
Take 1 scoop per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Take with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake.
Ages 12 to 18
Take 1 scoop per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Take with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake.
Adults
Take 1 scoop, 1-2 times per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Take with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake.
Read the caution before you start
Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you have difficulty swallowing or are taking medications which inhibit peristaltic movement (e.g. opioids, loperamide). Keep out of reach of children.
What the research says about Acacia Fibre
Educational summaries of published research on acacia gum/Fibregum and dietary fibre generally; not product-specific claims. Orange Naturals Kids Organic Fibre Powder's own label claim, authorized under NPN 80109236, is that it helps to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut and is a source of fibre for the maintenance of good health - it is not marketed here as a treatment for constipation.
A dose-response trial found 10 g of gum arabic was the optimal daily prebiotic dose in healthy adults
In healthy volunteers who consumed 5, 10, 20 or 40 g of gum arabic daily for up to 4 weeks, Bifidobacteria and Lactobacilli counts rose significantly versus a water control, with 10 g identified as the optimal dose - at that dose, gum arabic outperformed 10 g of inulin (the study's positive control) for raising these beneficial bacteria, with no significant drawbacks reported.
Human RCTA crossover trial found acacia gum improved fullness and satiety while remaining well tolerated at everyday doses
Healthy adults given 20 or 40 g of acacia gum in orange juice reported less hunger and greater fullness after breakfast compared to a control; the 40 g dose produced more bloating, flatulence and gastrointestinal rumbling than control, though overall tolerance scores stayed low, and the authors concluded acacia gum can be added to foods and beverages at doses that help meet fibre recommendations.
Human RCTAn in vitro fermentation study found gum arabic was among the most fermentable fibre sources, yielding more propionate and butyrate
Testing citrus pectin, soy, sugarbeet, pea, oat fibre and gum arabic with human fecal bacteria, this study found gum arabic (alongside a guar-arabic blend and apple pectin) produced more short-chain fatty acid output - specifically more propionate and butyrate - than oat fibre or corn bran.
In vitro study (human fecal bacteria)A 4-week RCT found Acacia fibre significantly improved stool frequency in adults with constipation-predominant IBS
In 180 adults meeting Rome IV criteria for IBS-C, a daily 10 g Acacia fibre supplement significantly improved stool frequency compared to placebo, with a trend toward reduced constipation symptom severity that did not reach statistical significance; stool consistency and quality-of-life scores did not differ significantly from placebo in this trial.
Human RCT (n=180)A yogurt enriched with acacia fibre and B. lactis improved bowel habit satisfaction and IBS symptoms
In 130 patients with IBS who consumed a composite yogurt containing acacia dietary fibre and high-dose Bifidobacterium lactis twice daily for 8 weeks, improvements in bowel habit satisfaction and overall IBS symptoms were significantly greater than with standard yogurt, including in the constipation-predominant subgroup.
Human RCT (n=130)For context: a different prebiotic fibre, inulin (not acacia), also improved bowel habit in a placebo-controlled adult trial
This trial tested chicory inulin, a different prebiotic fibre from this product's own acacia fibre, included here for comparison only. Daily 12 g inulin improved stool frequency, abdominal symptoms and quality of life versus placebo in adults with functional constipation, alongside a shift toward more butyrate-producing gut bacteria.
Human RCT, different fibre (n=39)Gum arabic showed the highest fermentability among several dietary fibres tested with human colonic bacteria
Comparing oat hull fibre, gum arabic, carboxymethylcellulose, soy fibre and psyllium fermented in vitro with human colonic bacteria, gum arabic showed the greatest organic matter disappearance (69.5%) of any substrate tested, with acetate, propionate and butyrate produced in a roughly 64:24:12 ratio.
In vitro study (human colonic bacteria)Gum arabic produced measurable short-chain fatty acids and lactate in human faecal fermentation cultures
Incubating faecal homogenates from healthy adults with several substrates including gum arabic, wheat bran, pectin and cellulose, this study found the amount and ratio of short-chain fatty acids and lactate produced depended heavily on which substrate was fermented, with gum arabic among the fermentable substrates generating organic acids.
In vitro study (human faecal cultures)A 2026 study found acacia gum consistently enriched beneficial gut bacteria with balanced short-chain fatty acid production
Testing six candidate fibres across fecal microbiota from ten human donors, acacia gum was identified as a 'high-specificity' fibre that promoted balanced short-chain fatty acid production and consistently enriched a beneficial bacterial genus across individuals, in contrast to more variable responses seen with some other prebiotic fibres.
In vitro study (human fecal microbiota, 10 donors)A systematic review found pediatric guidelines do not recommend fibre supplements specifically to treat functional constipation in children
Reviewing 13 studies in 723 pediatric participants, this review noted that NASPGHAN and ESPGHAN guidelines state the evidence does not support fibre supplements for treating functional constipation in children, and Rome IV criteria do not recommend increased fibre intake for pediatric IBS - despite fibre being commonly recommended in general practice. Most included studies did show fibre performing as well as, or better than, placebo or laxatives, but the review could not make a definitive treatment recommendation due to study heterogeneity.
Systematic review (723 children)A meta-analysis found no significant benefit from fibre supplementation for treating childhood constipation across the outcomes measured
Pooling 9 randomized trials in 680 children with functional constipation, this meta-analysis found no statistically significant difference in bowel movement frequency, stool consistency, therapeutic success, fecal incontinence or abdominal pain between fibre supplementation and comparison groups, concluding that fibre supplementation should not be prescribed specifically to treat constipation in this population, given the high heterogeneity between studies.
Meta-analysis (680 children)A registered multi-centre trial is now testing prebiotic fibres directly in young children with functional constipation
This published study protocol describes an ongoing randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-centre trial testing two prebiotic oligosaccharides against placebo in children aged 1 to 5 with functional constipation, measuring stool consistency, frequency, and gut microbiome changes - reflecting the genuine, still-developing evidence base for prebiotic fibres specifically in young children.
Registered trial protocol (ages 1-5)A synbiotic containing prebiotic fibres significantly improved functional constipation symptoms in children
In 146 children aged 4 to 18 with functional constipation, a synbiotic combining several probiotic strains with prebiotic fibres (including fructo- and galacto-oligosaccharides) produced significant improvement in weekly bowel movements, abdominal pain and painful defecation versus placebo after 4 weeks, with 67% of the synbiotic group showing complete benefit versus 28% on placebo. This tested a fibre-containing probiotic blend, not acacia fibre alone.
Human RCT (n=146 children)Green banana biomass, a different fibre source, reduced straining and painful defecation in children with constipation, though not all outcomes improved
In 80 children and adolescents with functional constipation, green banana biomass alone significantly reduced hard stool ratings, straining and painful defecation, but did not significantly reduce fecal incontinence episodes or increase the proportion having more than 3 bowel movements per week - an honest, mixed result for this resistant-starch fibre source.
Human RCT (n=80 children)A prebiotic-supplemented infant formula was associated with fewer constipation episodes than regular formula in the first year of life
In healthy term infants followed for their first year, those fed a prebiotic (galacto-oligosaccharide and polydextrose) formula had significantly fewer constipation episodes per year than those on regular formula, performing similarly to breastfed infants - though this studied a different prebiotic fibre blend in infant formula, not this product's acacia fibre in an older child's diet.
Human RCT (infants)A pilot study found gum arabic was well tolerated and regulated blood glucose comparably to psyllium, with fewer symptoms
In a crossover pilot study in patients with gastroparesis, gum arabic and partially-hydrolysed guar gum regulated post-meal blood glucose about as well as psyllium husk, while causing far fewer gastrointestinal symptoms - comparable to a water control - supporting gum arabic's reputation as a 'low-viscosity', gentler soluble fibre.
Human pilot crossover studyA fibre-tolerability trial including gum arabic found symptom severity stayed minimal even with sustained daily dosing
Adults given 16 g daily of gum arabic, psyllium or carboxymethylcellulose fibre (or placebo) for over a month reported only minimal gastrointestinal symptom severity overall; the odds of flatus, belching, fullness or bloating rose modestly with sustained dosing versus baseline, and the supplements were described as generally well tolerated.
Human RCT (n=189)An honest finding: gum arabic fermented poorly in infant gut bacteria compared with other prebiotic sugars, in a laboratory study
Testing several non-digestible sugars with fecal bacteria from breastfed and formula-fed infants, this in vitro study found gum arabic had comparatively little fermentation versus galacto-oligosaccharide or human-milk-oligosaccharide analogues - a reminder that a fibre's fermentation profile in infant gut flora can differ from what is seen in older children and adults.
In vitro study (infant fecal bacteria)A 12-week RCT of an acacia gum and carrot powder fibre blend shifted gut microbiome composition, though not short-chain fatty acid levels
In 65 adults with increased metabolic risk, daily supplementation with a fibre mixture of acacia gum and carrot powder significantly increased microbial diversity measures over 12 weeks compared to placebo, though the study found no significant change in faecal short-chain fatty acid concentrations or in the trial's primary metabolic and inflammatory resilience outcomes - an honest null result on the clinical endpoints tested.
Human RCT (n=65)A 2026 review summarizes how prebiotic fibres translate into clinical gut and metabolic benefits
This narrative review synthesizes structural properties of major prebiotics, including their fermentation into short-chain fatty acids, and analyzes 22 randomized controlled trials to describe how this microbial modulation relates to measurable gastrointestinal and metabolic outcomes across different populations.
ReviewA large cohort study found high-fibre intake was linked to specific, distinct gut bacteria after antibiotic use
Analyzing gut microbiome data from nearly 2,000 adults in the American Gut Project, this study found high-fibre intake after a course of antibiotics was associated with enrichment of Bifidobacterium and Lachnospira - two genera considered beneficial - challenging simpler models that assume fibre uniformly boosts overall bacterial diversity.
Human cohort study (n=1,926)A large meta-analysis found functional constipation affects roughly 1 in 13 children, with low fluid and fruit/vegetable intake among the risk factors
Pooling 27 studies covering over 112,000 children and adolescents, this meta-analysis found a 7.8% prevalence of functional constipation, with inadequate water intake and low intake of vegetables and fruit identified among the risk factors - while adequate sleep and good bowel habits were protective.
Meta-analysis (112,801 children)A survey found pediatricians themselves most often recommend a high-fibre diet and more fluids as first-line, non-drug care for childhood constipation
Surveying 100 general pediatricians, this study found high-fibre diet (96%) and increased fluid intake (90%) were the most commonly recommended non-pharmacological measures for childhood constipation - though the survey also found real gaps in pediatricians' broader knowledge of diagnosis and guideline-based management.
Survey (100 pediatricians)A review of plant exudate gums maps how their structure predicts interaction with gut bacteria
This review of polysaccharides from plant exudate gums, including gum arabic, describes how their structural variability shapes enzymatic breakdown by gut bacteria, using molecular modelling of gum arabic's arabinogalactan structure to help predict which plant gums are most fermentable by the intestinal microbiota.
ReviewFrequently asked questions
What is Orange Naturals Kids Organic Fibre Powder and what does it do?
It's an unflavoured powder providing 5 g of Organic Acacia Fibre (Fibregum) per scoop. It helps to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut, and is a source of fibre for the maintenance of good health.
How do I give it to my child?
Ages 4 to 12 take 1 scoop per day. Take 2 hours before or after other medications or natural health products, and with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake.
Can adolescents and adults take it too?
Yes - the real label lists a dose of 1 scoop per day for ages 12 to 18, and 1 scoop, 1-2 times per day for adults, each with at least 1 glass of liquid.
How do I mix it in?
Stir one scoop into juice, milk or a smoothie - it's unflavoured and mixes smoothly into your child's favourite drink.
What are the medicinal ingredients?
Each scoop contains Organic Acacia (Fibregum), 5 g. There are no non-medicinal ingredients.
Why does the label say to drink plenty of liquid?
Fibre supplements like this one work partly by absorbing water, so it's important to take this product with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake.
Are there any cautions?
Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you have difficulty swallowing, are taking medications which inhibit peristaltic movement (e.g. opioids, loperamide), or if you experience abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks, or rectal bleeding. May cause mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as gas, bloating or cramps.
Is it vegan and allergen-friendly?
Yes. The label states this product is vegan and GMO-free, with no binders, fillers, artificial flavours, colours, preservatives, sweeteners, dairy, soy, gluten, wheat or yeast.
How long does one jar last?
Each jar contains 150 g (30 scoops) - a 30-day supply at the standard dose of 1 scoop per day.
Is Orange Naturals Kids Organic Fibre Powder made in Canada?
Yes. It is formulated by Orange Naturals' team of naturopathic doctors and crafted in Canada, licensed by Health Canada under NPN 80109236.
Make daily fibre easy with Kids Organic Fibre
Get Orange Naturals Kids Organic Fibre Powder on Amazon.ca - fast, protected delivery.
Get it on Amazon.caNatural Health Product NPN 80109236. Helps to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut. Source of fibre for the maintenance of good health. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you have difficulty swallowing or are taking medications which inhibit peristaltic movement. Take with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake. The research summaries on this page concern organic acacia fibre and dietary fibre generally and are educational - they are not additional product-specific claims beyond this product's Health Canada-authorized use. Read and follow the label. Results may vary.
Important information
Safety Information
Cautions and Warnings: Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you have difficulty swallowing or if you are taking medications which inhibit peristaltic movement (e.g. opioids, loperamide). Consult a healthcare practitioner if you have symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever, or are experiencing a sudden change in bowel habits that has persisted for more than 2 weeks, undiagnosed rectal bleeding, or have failed to defecate following the use of a laxative product. May cause mild gastrointestinal disturbances (such as gas, bloating, cramps). Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Indications
Recommended Use or Purpose: Helps to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria in the intestine/gut. Source of fibre for the maintenance of good health.
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients (each scoop contains): Organic Acacia (Fibregum), 5 g. Non-medicinal Ingredients: None.
Directions
Recommended Dose: Ages 4 to 12 - Take 1 scoop per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Ages 12 to 18 - Take 1 scoop per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Adults - Take 1 scoop, 1-2 times per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. All ages: Take 2 hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products. Take with at least 1 glass of liquid to maintain adequate fluid intake.
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