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Metfan725

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High concentrations of high-density lipoproteins are associated with a high risk of heart attack.
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Why is fiber so important as part of the first meal of the day?



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Answer to Question 1

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Soluble fibers, found in the flesh of fruits, help to slow the absorption of simple sugars into the blood. This will minimize the possibility of a blood glucose spike. Also insoluble and soluble fibers help keep a person full so that they don't get hungry so quickly.




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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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