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Carbohydrates:
Salivary amylase - enzyme in the saliva which breaks starch and complex chains down.
Pancreatic amylase - enzyme produced in the pancreas which reduces carbs to disaccharides.
Intestinal amylase - enzyme produced in the intestine of the small intestine that finalises breakdown into glucose.
Protein:
Pepsin - enzyme in the stomach that reduces protein into polypeptides
Pancreatic trypsin and protease - enzymes that finalises breakdown of polypeptides into amino acids to be absorbed.
Lipids (Fats):
Bile - NOT an enzyme - produced in the liver to emulsify (break into smaller pieces) fat into smaller droplets
Pancreatic lipase - enzyme that finalises breakdown of fat into fatty acids and glycerol.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoYes, fruit juices contain carbohydrates. Some contain more carbohydrates than other do just as some fruits contain more carbohydrates than others do.
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∙ 9y agoIts the saliva, secreted by salivary gland which carries out the digestion of 30% of carbohydrates in mouth.
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Which digestive juice acts only on proteins?
Pepsin is the "digestive juice" that digests proteins.
Which is the digestive juice that only acts on proteins?
lipase breaks down fat into glycerol and fatty acids
Why are the digestive processes in the small intestine unique?
The digestive processes in the small intestine are unique because it it the only place in your body where all types of food are digested; proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.
Does orange juice give you a quick source of energy?
Orange juice is one of the best sources of instant energy. It not only gives you energy but also acts as an antioxidant
In the digestive system what does the food do in your mouth?
In the digestive system, digestion starts in your mouth. Your teeth grind your food into small pieces. Your digestive juices can only work on the outside of food. by grinding food into small pieces, it gives your food a whole lot more area for your digestive juices to work on. Also the saliva in your mouth is a digestive juice. It starts the process of digesting carbohydrates.
Which carbohydrates are found only in animals?
None. Carbohydrates are only found in plants.
Can you make a snow cone with only juice?
No, but you can have juice with just juice.
How does a digestive sac differ from a digestive tube?
has only a single openning
Is it healthy to eat only vegetables pastas rice and fish and drink only milk or 100 percent pure juice?
Vegetables and fish are some of the healthiest foods that you can eat. Pastas and rice are also okay as long as you are eating them in moderation. You're body only needs a certain amount of carbohydrates which is used for energy, but any extras are stored as fat. You should not drink only milk or juice. According to my nutritionist, a person should only have an 8oz glass of milk and juice per day. Your body does not need more than that. Fresh fruits are always better than fruit juice. The best thing to drink is water.
Is nitrogen present in fats and carbohydrates?
No. Carbohydrates are only Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen -- no Nitrogen in them
What is a digestive system with only one opening called?
A digestive system with only one opening is called an incomplete digestive tract. Organisms with this type of digestive system ingest food and eject waste through their mouth.
Cells use what to get energy only when carbohydrates are not available.?
Cells use lipids when carbohydrates are not available.
