The absorptive surface area of the small intestine is actually about 250 square meters (almost 2,700 square feet) – the size of a tennis court!
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. <span>The type of soluble fiber found in oats, barley, lentils, split peas, and beans protects against heart disease. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.</span>
