Which of the Following Statements Is Not Characteristic of Fibers

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not characteristic of fibers?

• A)Most fibers consist of linked monosaccharides
• B)An example of a nonstarch polysaccharide fiber is pectin
• C)An example of a nonpolysaccharide fiber is hemicellulose
• D)Most soluble fibers are easily digested by the bacteria in the colon

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