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Name the type of carbohydrate that can be digested by ruminants but not by humans. Give the reason also.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Type of Carbohydrate:** - The carbohydrate that can be digested by ruminants but not by humans is **cellulose**. 2. **Understand What Cellulose Is:** - Cellulose is a complex carbohydrate that is found in the cell walls of plants. It is a major component of plant materials such as grass and leafy vegetables. ...
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