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Shelles

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Which insoluble fibers are found in vegetables and fruit?
 a. pectins
 b. cellulose fibers
 c. gums
 d. hemicellulose fibers
  e. mucilages

Question 2

Which function does soluble fiber serve?
 a. binds water in the digestive tract
  b. creates a bulkier stool
 c. lowers blood cholesterol
 d. improves the texture of food
 e. raises blood sugar



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mtmmmmmk

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c




Shelles

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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2018
:D TYSM


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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