How Is Soluble Fiber in the Diet Thought to Help

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Multiple Choice

How is soluble fiber in the diet thought to help lower blood cholesterol level?

• A)It denatures cholesterol in the stomach
• B)It hydrolyzes cholesterol in the intestinal tract
• C)It traps cholesterol in the intestinal tract and thus inhibits its absorption
• D)It enhances excretion of bile leading to increased cholesterol turnover

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