In the diet, the nondigestible parts of plants that form the support structures of leaves, stems,
and seeds are known as
A) functional fiber. B) starches.
C) total fiber. D) dietary fiber.
Question 2
A high-fiber diet might help decrease blood cholesterol levels by
A) trapping cholesterol in pockets in the large intestine.
B) causing fiber to bind with bile and more cholesterol to be excreted.
C) preventing ketosis.
D) keeping stools soft.