It would be appropriate to recommend high-fiber foods to someone trying to lose weight because:

a. fiber speeds up movement of foods through the upper digestive tract.
b. fiber-rich foods are typically calorie free
c. fiber may displace nutrient-dense foods.
d. fiber binds energy-yielding nutrients.
e. fiber creates a feeling of fullness that delays hunger.


a

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