A client expresses understanding about the role dietary fiber has in the prevention of constipation.Which other reasons should the nurse present about the importance of fiber in the diet? Select all that apply.
A) Dietary fiber will decrease the LDL cholesterol level.
B) Adequate dietary fiber increases the absorption of minerals.
C) Fiber prevents bowel cancer by increasing the pH in the colon.
D) Fiber supports normal flora in the GI tract by providing a food source.
E) Adequate intake of dietary fiber will contribute to weight loss.
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