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So the body can absorb nutrients that are in food. Digestion breaks down the nutrients into the most simple forms so the body can metabilize the necessary vitamins, proteins, carbohydrates, fats, sugars, etc, tc, etc. Without digestion the body could not use the food in the form it is ingested.

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Your body must chemically and physically break down the food into something usable by the body. Your body can't use a hamburger to run itself. It can however use the carbohydrates, proteins, and such in the the hamburger though. So the body must digest the food into something usable.

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in health diet and weight loss Vitamins and Supplements

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To observe, analyse and absorb . Digest in the sense of awareness of data, its analysis and memorising.

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because digestion allows your body to get the nutrients and energy it needs from the food you eat

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we have to digest our food because then we will get our energy from it and will pump our bodys blood

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To turn food into smaller molecules so that food can be absorbed and later turned into energy for us to use.

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