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Question
______ fibre consists of the bulk of food that our body cannot absorb.
Options
Soluble
Insoluble
Both Soluble and Insoluble
Dietary
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Solution
Dietary fibre consists of the bulk of food that our body cannot absorb.
Explanation:
Dietary fiber is the bulk of food that our bodies cannot absorb. It contains both soluble and insoluble fiber, which helps with digestion and promotes overall digestive health.
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