What Is the Mechanism by Which Olestra (Olean ) Works

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the mechanism by which Olestra (Olean ) works?

• A) Cannot be absorbed because of its chemical structure
• B) Cannot be metabolized because of its chemical structure
• C) Cannot be stored in adipose tissue because of its chain length
• D) Can be broken down by the liver and eventually excreted

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