Fiber Flashcards by Claire McAuliffe

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What are the two types of fiber?

A

soluble and insoluble fiber

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Q

Recommended intake fiber?

A

25-30 g

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What does soluble fiber support?

A

-lowering cholesterol levels
-produce acetate, butyrate, propinate

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