In which order do these events occur in human nutrition?A. Digestion �

1.	In which order do these events occur in human nutrition?A. Digestion → ingestion → absorption → assimilation B. Digestion → ingestion → assimilation → absorption C. Ingestion → digestion → absorption → assimilation D. Ingestion → digestion → assimilation → absorption
Answer» •Ingestion – consumption/taking in of food •Digestion – breaking up of food particles into small fragments •Absorption – absorption of broken down food particles into the blood •Assimilation – soluble food molecules move to different organs to provide energy through blood

In which order do these events occur in human nutrition?A. Digestion → ingestion → absorption → assimilation B. Digestion → ingestion → assimilation → absorption C. Ingestion → digestion → absorption → assimilation D. Ingestion → digestion → assimilation → absorption

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•Ingestion – consumption/taking in of food

•Digestion – breaking up of food particles into small fragments

•Absorption – absorption of broken down food particles into the blood

•Assimilation – soluble food molecules move to different organs to provide energy through blood