Biology, asked by subharthi2006, 9 months ago

Cellulose is not digested in our body. Yet it is an important component of a balanced diet. Why?

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Answered by gisellefarrow

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Cellulose is indigestible because we lack the digestive machinery to break the bonds between the monosaccharides of cellulose and release the energy-rich glucose. Celllose is necessary to our diet because it is an excellent source of fiber.

Answered by Daleesha

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Cellulose is the main substance in the walls of plant cells, helping plants to remain stiff and upright. Humans cannot digest cellulose, but it is important in the diet as fibre. Fibre assists your digestive system – keeping food moving through the gut and pushing waste out of the body. ... Cellulose has many uses.

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