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washai

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State food sources of fiber, and state the purpose of fiber in the diet.

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Excessive amounts of vitamin A can damage the infant's kidneys. ___________________ ____
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Fiber is found in plants, such as the outer shells of corn kernels, strings of celery, seeds of strawberries and citrus fruits. Fiber becomes the solid part of feces and is made of undigested and unabsorbed parts of food, connective tissue in animal foods, dead cells, and intestinal bacteria and their products.

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washai

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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