A Diet High in Fiber May Contribute to a Lower

question 8

Multiple Choice

A diet high in fiber may contribute to a lower chance of heart disease because

• A) fiber absorbs cholesterol.
• B) fiber absorbs excess sugars in the bloodstream.
• C) fiber is capable of breaking apart clots in the bloodstream.
• D) fiber produces cholesterol.
• E) fiber promotes fecal formation which contributes to movements of the large intestine.