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Which foods are important for the elimination of waste products?
Non-digestible carbohydrates known as fiber.
What is the non digestible carbohydrate which is derived from plants?
fiber
What is the non-digestible chemical substance found in plants?
The non-digestible chemical substance found in plants is dietary fiber. It is a type of carbohydrate that cannot be broken down by enzymes in our digestive system. Dietary fiber plays a crucial role in promoting healthy digestion and can be found in foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes.
The nondigestable part of certain foods that aids in moving food through the digestive tract?
The non digestible part of certain food that aid in moving food through the digestive tract is called fiber. Fiber is mainly found in bread and vegetables.
What foods contain laxatives?
The best food laxatives are foods full of fiber. This is because fiber helps your body soften up the stool in the intestines making it easier to pass later. You want to look for foods with soluble fiber such as prunes, grapes, figs, apricots, avocados, and coconut. Insoluble fiber is fiber that is not digestible and will make signs of constipation worse. Your best bet is to drink prune juice daily and invest in foods with high levels of vitamin A!
What carbohydrates is not absorbed by our body?
fiber is not digestible
Why do some foods make you feel full longer than others?
Foods rich in fiber last longer in your system because fiber is not digestible by the human body. Fiber moves through the intestines intact cleaning a path as it goes. This helps keep the digestive tract working properly by avoiding such ailments as constipation.
Is dietary fiber a compound or element?
It is a compound, since fiber appears nowhere on the periodic table.
What really are those high fiber foods?
High in fiber foods include whole grains like Cheerios, oatmeal, brown rice, and other non refined wheat products. White bread is not high in fiber at all.
Which foods are high in fiber?
Vegetables and fruit are typically high in fiber, especially in their raw state. Also, whole grain foods or foods made without bleached flour derivatives are higher in fiber than their counterparts who use bleached flours. Without question, a main source of fiber is in cruciferous vegetables (cauliflower, broccoli, brussels sprouts,cabbage). These can be eaten either cooked or raw. Another large source of fiber is beans and peas, and some fruits. Unlike heavily processed foods, fiber isn't digestible, thus speeding up the process of food moving through the digestive tract.
What is fiber?
fiber is a dietary food that doesnt diegest in carbohydrates
Fiber is what type of nutrient?
Fiber is classified as a "non-essential substance" thus far, as most dietary fiber is not absorbed by the digestive tract. It is not classifed under any nutrient. It does however, aid in absorbing and digesting other substances.Debates are ongoing as to whether or not fiber should be classified as a nutrient in and of itself. Perhaps one day, it will be, but it is unlikely.
