Question

While estimating the Caloric content of the chemical constituents present in the food item, the carbohydrate amount is discounted to some extent compared to the average value measured using bomb calorimetry. This is because the fiber content __________. Select the correct answer below: is not actually considered a carbohydrate is not digestible cannot be burned in the calorimeter is classified as a carbohydrate but stores energy like a fat.

Answer 1

Answer:

Fiber is "Not Digestible"

Explanation:

Carbohydrates that contain fiber cannot be completely digested. the indigestible components of fiber are measured in the calorimeter, but they are not accessible for energy in the human body.