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Fat digests almost twice as fast as protein. Because protein is typically hard to digest, it takes longer for the stomach acid to dissolve it than any other types of food.
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What food takes longest to digest?
Foods high in protein take longest to digest. Also, high fibre foods take a while.
What are amino acids found in foods you eat?
They are the building blocks of protein. Your body digest your food all the way down to the amino acid to get the protein it needs to grow in strength.
Why do your stomach need to digest your food?
So you have to digest so you can absorb nutrients and protein
How do you help food digest slower?
if you don't move a lot and rest you can slow your metabolism down and your food will digest slower. Answer Eat foods that take the body longer to process--raw fruits and vegetables, whole grains and such are complex carbohydrates. This will keep you from feeling hungry longer. You can also eat slowly or eat smaller meals more often.
How are Enzyme's used in the food industry?
proteases are used to pre-digest the protein in some baby foods. carbohydrases are used to convert starch into sugar syrup
Does cheese digest faster than chocolate?
Not cheese or any other food digest faster or slower than the other.
Why do animals have so many enzymes to digest their food?
Animals have so many different enzymes to digest foods because they each such a variety of foods in their diet. Because of this, specific enzymes are needed to digest each type of food.
Why do animals have so many different enzymes to digest their food?
Animals have so many different enzymes to digest foods because they each such a variety of foods in their diet. Because of this, specific enzymes are needed to digest each type of food.
Why is it important to digest food quicky?
It is important to digest food quickly so the other foods will have space and it will be digested well. =) xD I guessmyissx.aa
What foods can humans not digest?
If it can't be digested, it shouldn't be classed as food....
What is protein food?
High protein food are foods which are high in protein. Like fish, lean meat, eggs, milk and beans.
Does puppy food have more nutrients than dog food?
It does, in most puppy foods there will be a higher protein content and along with it a higher fat content. This will supply the puppy with more energy. An adult dog food will have lower protein and fat because the dogs body will not be able to digest it as well as a puppy could.
