Insoluble fiber, such as wheat, decreases absorption of calcium, magnesium, manganese, and zinc because ____

A) they bind with minerals blocking absorption
B) of a decreased transit time
C) of an increased transit time
D) of the increased permeability of the GI tract


B

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