Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The pectin that is found in apples aids in lowering cholesterol levels.

  1. True

  2. False
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Apples contain pectin, a soluble fiber that binds to cholesterol in the digestive tract and helps remove it from the body. This mechanism can help lower LDL cholesterol levels. Pectin forms a gel-like substance that traps cholesterol and prevents its absorption, making it beneficial for heart health.

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