________________________ is abundant in oat bran, barley bran, psyllium, and legumes; it dissolves in water and may form a gel in the digestive tract. It is often linked to reductions in blood cholesterol

a. Soluble fiber
b. Insoluble fiber
c. Both A & B


A

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