Which of the following is known to speed up the passage of substances through the large intestine, thereby decreasing exposure time to carcinogens?
A) Milk
B) Fiber
C) Omega-3 fats
D) Refined starches
Ans: B) Fiber
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A. Vitamin A B. Vitamin B C. Vitamin C D. Vitamin D
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