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big1devin

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Jennifer wants to consume more fiber. What are four foods that are high in fiber? How will fiber help her digestive health?
 
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If a food item is labeled as reduced, less, or fewer, the consumer can assume the food item contains 25 less of a nutrient or calories.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer:
 Fruits and vegetables, nuts, seeds, and grains.
 Fiber absorbs water in the intestines and thus softens stools, promotes bowel regularity, and helps with digestive disorders.

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Answer: TRUE


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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