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Optimum Health | Quiz: Fiber

 

How well do you know your FIBER?


1. How much fiber should be in your diet each day?

A) 15 mg     B) 30 mg     C) 5 mg     D) 40 mg


2. How much fiber is required for a single meal?
A) 2 mg     B) 20 mg C) 6 mg D) 12 mg
3. How do you know when you are constipated?
A) When you go more than one day without a bowel movement.
B) When you go more than one week without a bowel movement.
C) When you go more than 3 days without a bowel movement.
D) All of the above.
4. Insoluble fiber is the fiber that:
A) Stays in your intestines and gets passed as a bowel movement.
B) Goes into your blood stream and cleans your arteries.
C) All of the above.
D) None of the above.
5. Soluble fiber is fiber that:
A) Will sweep your intestines as it passes through your system.
B) Crosses into your blood stream.
C) All of the above.
D) None of the above.
6. Which food is NOT an excellent source of fiber?
A) Whole Wheat Bread
B) Whole Grain Pasta
C) Collard Greens
D) Potatoes
7. Which food has the least amount of fiber?
A) Whole Grain Brown Rice
B) Kidney Beans
C) Cashews
D) Banana
8. Fiber is the part of your food that:
A) Keeps sugar from rushing into your bloodstream.
B) May stay in your intestines and bulk up your stool to create a bowel movement.
C) That may enter your bloodstream and clean your arteries.
D) All of the above.
9. Your stool is made up of:
A) Half fiber and Half bacteria.
B) More fiber than bacteria.
C) More bacteria than fiber.
D) Stuff that isn't worth thinking about!
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