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carbohydrates mostly, saliva turns carbohydrates to sugar and glucose.

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Gluten is a protein found in a number of grains, particularly in wheat, rye and barley. In bread baking, the gluten is worked up by kneading to create elasticity in the dough and the typical texture of kneaded bread.

Persons with Coeliac disease have a dangerous immune reaction to partially digested gluten and must be careful to avoid all products containing gluten.

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