Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Fiber Intake

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding fiber intake among Americans?

• A)Soluble fiber is less beneficial since it readily dissolves in fluids.
• B)Fiber is added to many processed foods to increase consumption.
• C)Few Americans consume the recommended amount of fiber on a daily basis.
• D)Health claims about fiber have been refuted by the Food and Drug Administration.

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