Question

Which term describes the nondigestible form of complex carbohydrates that occurs naturally in plant foods such as leaves, stems, skins, seeds, and hulls?

Answer 1

The dietary fiber is the non-digestible form of carbohydrates found in plant foods, such as leaves, stems, skins, seed, and hulls. Carbohydrates are organic compounds, such as starches, sugars, and glycogen, that are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, and are sources of bodily energy. Complex carbohydrates are starches including cereals, fruits, and vegetables.