An indigestible carbohydrate, which is also a constituent of our diet, is

Cellulose

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Galactose

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Maltose

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Starch

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Solution

The correct option is A Cellulose
We cannot digest cellulose, which is a polysaccharide. Our digestive system is not capable of digesting this tough carbohydrate. However, herbivorous animals like cows are well-equipped to do just that.

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