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In order to digest food with fiber, you need to have the enzyme cellulase that can break down the bonds between the two cellulose molecules, or have a symbiotic organism that does. Such symbiotic relationship is the case for termites. Inside the intestines of termites, there are small protists known as Trichonymphathat digests wood.
What else can I help you with?
What element in food can you not digest?
You can not digest cellulose or what we call fiber.
Why is it important to have fiber in your diet?
To help digest you food.
Does fiber help people to grow?
If you are talking about fiber it helps us digest food and keeps the large intestine doing what it does... digest
What helps digest fiber?
fiber is not digested. It is all the parts of food that we cannot digest which pass on the system and help regulate bowel movements
What part of the body needs Fiber?
the digestive system (stomach) uses fiber to help digest food.
What is the value of a standardized recipe?
Lettuce is a fiber-rich food. The stomach can digest the lettuce at an average pace due to the fiber. The estimated time to digest lettuce would be between 1 and 2 hours.
What does fiber do to your body?
Fiber helps you digest food, eliminate waste, and regulate blood sugar levels. It also gives you a sense of satiety.
What in the mouth helps to chemically digest food?
Saliva helps the mouth to break down the food, but what digests the food is fiber, and stomach acid.
What is the part of plant food that you cant digest?
Cellulose, or fiber, is the tough, indigestible part of plants. Since the body cannot digest it, it passed out in the stool. Fiber is very good for your body, because it keeps you bowels healthy.
What nutrient cant be digested but helps move food through?
Any high fiber food such as celery, corn, are difficult to digest but moves food along.
What is a form of carbohydrate that the body can't digest.?
Fiber
What does not digest in the digestive system?
the only thing i can think of right now is fiber...that's why you should take fiber if your constipated...it makes the food go right through you.
