Green cabbage contains 5.8 grams of fiber per 1-cup serving, reports Michigan State University. The insoluble fiber in cabbage increases the movement of waste in your digestive tract. Eating too much fiber can contribute to symptoms of diarrhea or block your intestines.
Definition of decomposer. : any of various organisms (such as many bacteria and fungi) that return constituents of organic substances to ecological cycles by feeding on and breaking down dead protoplasm â compare consumer, producer 4.
The term 'organic matter' refers to the matter that comes from living organisms. Decomposers use dead organisms and non-living organic compounds as their food source. Decomposers are chiefly the micro-organisms such as bacteria and fungi in the form or yeasts and moulds. Some of these compounds include nitrogen, phosphorus and magnesium.