THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

GALLBLADDER AND EXCRETORY SYSTEM OF THE LIVER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of fibers are not digested?
A
soluble fibers.
B
insoluble fibers.
C
starchy fibers.
D
sugary fibers.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Insoluble fiber doesn’t dissolve in water. It includes plant cellulose and hemicellulose. Most plants contain both soluble and insoluble fiber, but in different amounts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Insoluble fiber is found in foods such as wheat bran, vegetables, and whole grains. It adds bulk to the stool and appears to help food pass more quickly through the stomach and intestines.

Detailed explanation-3: -Unlike other food components, such as fats, proteins or carbohydrates-which your body breaks down and absorbs-fiber isn’t digested by your body. Instead, it passes relatively intact through your stomach, small intestine and colon and out of your body.

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