Lehigh Valley Zoo. The Lehigh Valley Zoo is a 29-acre (11.7 ha) zoo located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, United States, inside the 1,100-acre (445 ha) Trexler Nature Preserve. The zoo is open year round. The Lehigh Valley Zoo has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since March 2006.
soluble fiber. Any dietary fiber that dissolves in water. Soluble fiber is metabolized by bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract into short chain fatty acids, which in turn nourish commensal bacteria in the gut.Examples include most fruit and vegetable fibers, e.g., pectins, barley, cereal grains, cornmeal, and oats.ny dietary fiber that dissolves in water. Soluble fiber is metabolized by bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract into short chain fatty acids, which in turn nourish commensal bacteria in the gut.
Dietary fiber is the part of the plant that the enzymes in the upper intestine cannot digest. The bacteria in the lower intestine can digest some of the fiber, but much of it passes out of the system. Dietary fiber comes in two varieties: soluble and insoluble fiber. Soluble fiber partially breaks down in water and slows down the rate that the food passes through the digestive system.