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What is roughage or fibre in diet?

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What is roughage or fibre in diet?

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Roughage or fibre is the indigestible carbohydrate (cellulose) present in whole grains, pulses, vegetables and fruits. It adds bulk to food, helps in bowel movement and prevents constipation.

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Chapter 5: Unit-5: Sports and Nutrition - VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 178]

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Dr. Manu Sood Physical Education [English] Class 12
Chapter 5 Unit-5: Sports and Nutrition
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 24. | Page 178
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