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Fats are easy to absorb because they are broken down into smaller molecules called fatty acids and glycerol during digestion, primarily in the small intestine. These molecules can easily pass through the intestinal cell membranes due to their lipid-soluble nature. Additionally, fats are often emulsified by bile salts, increasing their surface area and facilitating absorption. Once inside the intestinal cells, fats can be reassembled and transported into the bloodstream efficiently.
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What are the nutrients that help absorb vitamins?
fats
Does the sun absorb body fat?
no, of course the sun cant absorb body fats
What are nutrients that help absorb some vitamins?
Fats
Why do foods have to be cooked in fats and oils?
easy to cook them
Dietary fats are important because?
Dietary fats are important because they are the ones that produce energy for the body. Fats should be monitored since excessive fats can be risky for your health.
Do bile salts work effectively in aiding digestion and absorption of fats in the body?
Yes, bile salts are effective in aiding digestion and absorption of fats in the body by emulsifying fats to make them easier to digest and absorb.
How do the villi help with the passage of food into the circulatory system?
They absorb fats and move them into the lymphatic system.
What digestive juice from your liver hepls to absorb fats in the bloodstream?
lipase helps to absorbs fat in your bloodstream
What is the definition of lipophobic?
lacking an affinity, for repelling or failing to absorb or adsorb fats
What nutrients take longer to digest and absorb fats proteins or sugars?
Fats and proteins generally take longer to digest and absorb compared to sugars. Fats require the body to break them down into fatty acids and glycerol, which can be a lengthy process. Proteins must be broken down into amino acids, also taking time, while sugars are quickly absorbed into the bloodstream after digestion. Therefore, fats and proteins are slower to digest than sugars.
What does lacteal absorb?
Fatty acids and glycerol
What parts of circulatory system that carries digested fats away from intestines?
The lymphatic system is responsible for carrying digested fats away from the intestines. Special vessels called lacteals within the small intestine absorb fats and transport them as chyle to the lymphatic system, which eventually returns the fats to the bloodstream.
