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mwit1967

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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


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angrybirds13579

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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