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Marty

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Which statement about olive oil is not true?
 a. It has high levels of oleic acids.
  b. It has a good ratio of omega-3 fatty acids to omega-6 fatty acids.
  c. It has fewer calories than other oils.
  d. All of the above are true statements.

Question 2

How much fiber does the typical American get and why isn't this number higher?


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

Most Americans get between 10-15 grams of fiber a day which is less than half of what they should get. The recommendations for fiber are not publicized due to lack of funding for advertising. Many people eat a lot of processed or fast food which has very little fiber.


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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