Bacteria have a role with _____ in causing _____

a. fiber; diabetes
b. fiber; tooth decay
c. sugar; diabetes
d. sugar; tooth decay


D
Bacteria ferment sugars in the mouth to cause tooth decay. Bacteria do not have a role in devel-opment of diabetes. Adequate intake of dietary fiber may help prevent diabetes. Intake of dietary fiber does not directly influence tooth decay, although foods high in dietary fiber may displace more sugary foods from the diet which would help prevent tooth decay.

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