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Starch (carbohydrates) is broken down (digested) to maltose by salivary amylase.
What else can I help you with?
Which nutrient is digested by ptyalin?
Starch is digested by ptyalin.
Where is amylose digested?
in the mouth
What nutrient is digested by more enyzmes than any other nutrient?
Protien
Which nutrient is digested in the ileum?
Nothing is digested by the liver in the digestive system at all. So there is basically no answer to it.
Is fat digested in the mouth?
Some fat is digested in the mouth by lipases made by serous glands of Von Ebner.
What is the first nutrient to be chemically digested?
It is starch! I think
What organic nutrient is digested by salivary secretions?
Saliva
Where is Butter Digested?
Butter is digested in the Mouth, the Stomach and the Smal intestine.
What type of food is not digested by mouth and stomach but digested by enzyme?
corn
What nutrient is not digested but stimulates intestinal muscle contractions?
The nutrient that is not digested but stimulates intestinal muscle contractions is fiber. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that may be soluble or insoluble.
Is sugar digested in the mouth?
no it is not because when you put it in your mouth you have to swallow
What part of a hamburger is digested in the mouth?
No parts of a hamburger is digested in the mouth. All food is digested in the stomach. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Not true. Saliva contains enzymes that break down starch (carbohydrates) into sugars (that is why bread begins to taste sweet when chewed. Therefore the hamburger bun will start to be digested in the mouth.
