Because humans lack the _____ needed to digest two of the oligosaccharides commonly found in dried beans, soybeans, peas, and lentils, these foods are fermented by bacteria in the large intestine

a. enzymes
b. gastric acid
c. raffinose
d. stachyose


a

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