to kill any bacteria that enters the stomach
There is an enzyme called pepsin in our stomach which helps in digestion of food. Hydrochloric acid helps to activate pepsin as well as kills the germs present in food.
I f Ammonia products don't claim on their labels that they kill germs, it's because they can NOT kill germs.
Pepsin, which is used to break down proteins, cannot work unless it is in an acid environment. Due to this fact, the stomach secretes both pepsin and hydrochloric acid to digest the protein in a meal.
Hydrochloric acid is used to digest food in the stomach.
Stomach acid kills some germs, or microbes, but there are some, like Helicobacter pyloris, that do just fine in stomach acid.
Yes. Not all, but many of them.
Our stomach contain a strong acid called Hyrdchloric acid ( HCL) which help to kill germs in the food we eat.
Calamansi can kill germs because of its acid. Just like vinegar...^_*
to kill you!
The hydrochloric acid in ones stomach will do that; cooking would just melt it. Rinse it off with water.
Hydrochloric Acid
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Yes, the stomach do kill bacteria. But in the presence of Hydrochloric acid (HCl). This acid can be harmful to the human body also if mucous layer lining the internal layer of the stomach and the alimentary canal is destroyed resulting in peptic ulcer.
to kill any bacteria that enters the stomach
Yes, Vinegar is very strong! Its like acid, it kills most germs! No lie
Corrosive because stomachs produce lactic acid they burn germs and digest food quickly