Fibre Flashcards

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1
Q

Can you digest Fibre?

A

NO

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2
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Is fibre soluble in water?

A

NO

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3
Q

Name three places where you can find rich fibre…

A

Fruit, Wholemeal-bread and pasta

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4
Q

What can lack of fibre cause?

A

Constipation
Irritable bowel syndrome
Bowel cancer

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5
Q

How does fibre help?

A

It adds to the bulk of our food
It keeps the muscles of our gut healthy

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