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Why does the body not absorb the food in the same form you ingest it?
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∙ 14y ago
It is too large until it has been broken down into very TINY pieces. Your cells are so small that they can not be seen without a microscope. The food has to be that small.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 13y agofood enters the blood stream and breaks down food with the acid in your stomach
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