Fibre is not a single chemical entity; it is an exceedingly complex mixture of poorly characterized constituents. Although our current understanding ...

Answer: Crude fiber is made up primarily of plant structual carbohydrates such as cellulose and hemicellouse and lignin, which is a highly indigestible material.

Sometimes there is confusion as to the difference between crude fiber and dietary fiber. Both are determined by a laboratory analysis, but crude fiber is only  ...