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Sodium benzoate, the well known food preservative has no effect whatsoever on salivary digestion because it wont act on amylase the enzyme present in saliva. But it is known for affecting pepsin and trypsin, the intestinal enzymes.

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Q: How does sodium benzoate affect salivary digestion?
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