Digested food isn't really stored, it passes through the body at a steady pace.
Food is stored before it is digested in your stomach.
food is stored temporarily in the "crop".
Most food is digested in the stomach.
In the Stomach
The Stomach.
Digestion is a process that begins as soon as the food enters your mouth. The food is not stored anywhere; it moves continually through the digestive system, being digested. There are no pauses.
It is essentially chemical energy, which is released when the food is digested in the stomach
mitochondria
crop
crop
crop
In a unicellular organism like Paramecium, food is stored and digested in a structure called a food vacuole. Once the food vacuole is formed, enzymes are released to break down the food particles for absorption and energy production.