This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following fibers stimulates the growth of bifidobacteria and thus are considered ... (Read 28 times)

mwit1967

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 501
on: Aug 21, 2018
Which of the following fibers stimulates the growth of bifidobacteria and thus are considered prebiotics?
 A) lignins
  B) fructans
  C) -glucans
  D) cellulose

Question 2

Common food sources of fructans are ____.
 A) strawberries, apples, and citrus fruits
  B) whole grains
  C) chicory, onions, and Jerusalem artichokes
  D) legumes


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

angrybirds13579

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


mwit1967

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 501
Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


angrybirds13579

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

An overview of the process of primary and secondary growth in a woody stem. An overview of the process of primary and secondary growth in a woody stem.
Physiological and pharmacologic effects of growth hormone. Physiological and pharmacologic effects of growth hormone.
The level of future emissions is closely linked to the rate of population growth The level of future emissions is closely linked to the rate of population growth
Connective Tissue Fibers Connective Tissue Fibers
The Salter-Harris System of Classifying Growth-Plate Injuries. The Likelihood of a Permanent Growth- The Salter-Harris System of Classifying Growth-Plate Injuries. The Likelihood of a Permanent Growth-
Pollen Tube Growth Pollen Tube Growth
Video: Mitosis step-by-step

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library