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What is an antinutrient?
An antinutrient is a substance which interferes with the absorption or metabolism of a nutrient.
Where in the body are protein absorbs?
Nutrients are absorbed in the small intestine. Protein absorption actually begins in the stomach, and continues throughout the digestive tract. The absorption rate depends largely on the source of the protein.
Can you take iron with pantoprazole sodium 40 mg?
If you do, take it around the same time ; pantoprazole interferes with iron absorption.
A protein secreted by the stomach that is necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12?
"Intrisic factor" is necessary for B12 absorption
What is needed to facilitate active absorption?
a protein carrier and energy
What type of condition is celiac disease?
Celiac disease is a disease of the digestive system that damages the small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food.
Does protein promote calcium absorption?
No, protein helps give you energy. Vitamin D helps absorb calcium
What carrier protein is responsible for absorption of vitamin B12?
Intrinsic factor
When a poisoned cells mitochondria inhibits the absorption of glucose and galactose but not that of fructose what processes are the sugars absorbed?
protein absorption through ketoacidosis
What damage is caused by swelling of the meninges which interferes with the normal absorption of CSF by blood vessels?
Swelling of the meninges may interfere with the normal absorption of CSF by blood vessels, causing accumulation of CSF and damage from the resulting pressure on the brain.
Is the stomach the first site where absorption takes place?
No it is not, the stomach initiates protein digestion and denatures proteins. The intestines is the first site where absorption takes place.
Can you take whey protein with milk?
Yes you can, it gives you more protein and makes the protein absorption process slower and more constant. Personally i think it tastes better with water though.
