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The acid in your stomach has broken down the food you ate into its component compounds, like iron, zinc, magnesium, etc.

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Q: What does it mean when it is said food is digested?
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What does absorbed digested food mean?

it is said because when digested food gets absorbed it means it is being well not pulled as such but something like that so it can get into the intestines.


Where food is digested?

Do you mean where is food digested? In the Stomach and Small/Large Intestine. Thanks.


What is food that is not digested?

The food that isn't digested is called waste.


Where most food are digested?

Most food is digested in the stomach.


How does the pizza get digested?

It is digested the same way your other food are digested.


Where food is store before it is digested?

Food is stored before it is digested in your stomach.


Where does food go that cannot be digested?

The food that cannot be digested goes to the large intestine.


Where does the food that cannot be digested go?

The food that cannot be digested goes to the large intestine.


How does digested food go to all parts of the body?

Digested food does not go to all parts of the body. Food goes into the stomach where it is digested and then empties into the intestines to be eliminated.


Organ were digested food is absorbed?

Food is broken down or digested in the stomach but the nutrients are not absorbed in the stomach. Nutrients from digested food are primarily absorbed in the small intestine.


What does it mean when say that food has to be digested?

so your body can break it down and your bones can absorb the nutrients


Where is most of your food digested?

Most of the food is digested in your stomach, where the stomach muscles contract to squeeze the food into a thick, runny liquid.