Humans are unable to get metabolic energy from cellulose because:
A) cellulose contains very little chemical energy.
B) cellulose is not part of a normal diet.
C) cellulose digesting enzymes are absent from the human gut.
D) cellulose does not taste good.
E) cellulose is present in large quantities in the gut.
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