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Question 1: What is digestion? Describe the digestion and absorption of carbohydrate, protein and fat. |
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Answer» Answer: Digestion is the chemical breakdown of the ingested food into absorbable molecules. Carbohydrates, PROTEINS, and fats are digested in the intestine, where they are broken down into their basic units: Carbohydrates into SUGARS. Proteins into amino ACIDS. Fats into FATTY acids and glycerol. |
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