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karen

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Which of the following fibers is water insoluble?
 
  a. gums
  b. pectins
  c. cellulose
  d. mucilages
  e. phytics

Question 2

A functional fiber is one that ____.
 
  a. occurs naturally in the intact plant
  b. performs a specific function in the plant
  c. is extracted from plants and has a beneficial health effect
  d. is a polysaccharide that is stored primarily in muscle and liver of animals
  e. is a manufactured food additive used in refined foods.



dudman123

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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