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What type of fiber is readily digested by colonic bacteria?
Fermentable
What plays a role in the breakdown of certain types of dietary fiber in the large intestine?
A) Bacteria B) Small intestinal villus cell C) Colonic cells D) Pancreas The correct answer is A) Bacteria
What plays a major role in the breakdown of certain types of dietary fiber in large intestine?
A) Bacteria B) Small intestinal villus cell C) Colonic cells D) Pancreas The correct answer is A) Bacteria
What plays a major role in the breakdown of certain types of dietary fiber in the large intestines?
A) Bacteria B) Small intestinal villus cell C) Colonic cells D) Pancreas The correct answer is A) Bacteria
What is colonic bacteria?
Colonic bacteria is, quite simply, bacteria found in the colon. Humans and their intestinal bacteria usually live in a symbiotic relationship: we give bacteria a warm home and food, and they give us nutrients from eating that food.
How does chicory root fiber contribute to the production of gas in the digestive system?
Chicory root fiber is a type of soluble fiber that is not easily digested by the body. When it reaches the large intestine, it is fermented by bacteria, leading to the production of gas as a byproduct.
What prodrug is activated by colonic bacteria when given orally?
Balsalazide-azo-bonded prodrug, activated by bacteria in the colon
What are the rough parts of food that cannot be digested?
Fiber is the rough parts of some fruits, vegetables, and grains that cannot be digested.
What fiber is not digested as it travels through the digestive system?
The fiber that is not digested as it travels through the digestive system is known as insoluble fiber. This type of fiber adds bulk to stool and helps promote regular bowel movements by aiding in the passage of food through the intestines. It is found in foods such as whole grains, nuts, seeds, and the skins of fruits and vegetables. Unlike soluble fiber, which dissolves in water and can be fermented by gut bacteria, insoluble fiber remains intact throughout the digestive process.
Carbohydrates that cannot be digested by the body are called?
Fiber.
What nutrient is not digested but stimulates intestinal muscle contractions?
The nutrient that is not digested but stimulates intestinal muscle contractions is fiber. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that may be soluble or insoluble.
Are fibers digested by humans?
depends on the fiber.... what kind of fiber dear?
