Probiotics are:
a. indigestible carbohydrates that promote growth of health-promoting bacteria.
b. antibiotics that prevent growth of harmful bacteria.
c. nutritional supplements of health-promoting bacteria.
d. commercial fiber supplements that have a laxative effect.
C
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