Soluble fiber, in addition to reducing risk of heart disease, can

A. reduce blood glucose levels.
B. increase blood glucose levels.
C. serve as a probiotic.
D. promote the growth of harmful bacteria in the large intestine.


A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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