alleryCellulose-type bulking fibres absorb water and promote what?
ABone density
BVitamin storage
CMuscle growth
DBowel regularity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Bowel regularity
1. The question asks about: Cellulose-type bulking fibres absorb water and promote what?
2. Correct answer: Bowel regularity. Bulking fibers, such as cellulose and hemicellulose (including psyllium), absorb and hold water, promoting bowel movement regularity....
3. Why the others fail: Bulking fibres hold water.
_Source: Wikipedia, Dietary fiber, promoting bowel movement regularity_
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