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Category - Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice

What reduces contact with possible carcinogens?
  1. Sugar
  2. Starch
  3. Insoluble fiber
  4. Soluble fiber
Explanation
Answer: C - Insoluble fiber reduces contact with possible carcinogens by decreasing transit time through the colon. Foods high in insoluble fiber include wheat bran, raw fruits, and vegetables.
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