human can digest cellulose true or false
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So while you may not be able to digest it, cellulose can still help your body function well. Animals like cows and pigs can digest cellulose thanks to symbiotic bacteria in their digestive tracts, but humans can't. It's important in our diets as source of fiber, in that it binds together waste in our digestive tracts.
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Humans cannot digest cellulose as the digestive system of humans do not have cellulase, the enzyme which digests the cellulose.
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