General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042428
Author: Laura D. Frost, S. Todd Deal
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 1IC
Summary Introduction
To determine:
How human body uses fiber.
Introduction:
Dietary fiber is also known as roughage. Fibers are carbohydrates that are not digested by the body’s digestive enzymes. There are two classes of dietary fibers; soluble fiber and insoluble fiber. Soluble fiber can mix with water, while insoluble fiber cannot mix with water.
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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