The type of fiber that dissolves in water and is broken down by intestinal microbiota is called

A. Soluble
B. Insoluble
C. Glycogen
D. Resistant Starch


A. Soluble

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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