How do carnivores obtain fiber in their diet?

Subject: How do carnivores obtain fiber in their diet?

Date: Fri Aug 27 04:07:48 2004
Posted by George
Grade level: undergrad School: No school entered.
City: Singapore State/Province: No state entered. Country: Singapore
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 1093597668.Zo

Message:


We have often been told that eating more fruits and vegetables is good for our 
general health. There are however some animals that only eat meat. How do they 
obtain fibre and other plant nutrients? Do they need these plant dietary 
inputs in the first place?

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