
Which of the following statements about the Chemical Composition and Physiological role of Dietary Fibre are correct?
1 ❏ Soluble fibre is composed of non-starch polysaccharides like pectin and beta-glucan, and it helps regulate blood glucose and cholesterol levels
2 ❏ Insoluble fibre includes cellulose and lignin, which increase stool bulk and have limited fermentability in the colon
3 ❏ Dietary fibre is enzymatically broken down in the small intestine and absorbed as monosaccharide
Instructions:
Choose:
A ❏ if 1, 2, and 3 are correct
B ❏ if 1 and 2 only are correct
C ❏ if 2 and 3 only are correct
D ❏ if 1 only is correct
E ❏ if 3 only is correct
B
B
B
B
B