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What breaks down starch in the process of digestion?
The enzyme amylase breaks down starch in the process of digestion.
How does the digestion of fat in a strip of ham different from the digestion of starch in a piece of toast?
The digestion of fat will begin in the small intestine, whereas the digestion of starch which begin in the mouth (the mouth contains the enzyme amylase, which helps break down starch)
What is the organ where the chemical digestion of starch begins?
I don't think of it as an organ, but chemical digestion of starch begins in the mouth, using saliva.
What is the products of digestion of starch?
glucose.
Where does starch digestion begins?
In the mouth.
Does temperature effect starch digestion?
Yes, temperature can affect starch digestion. At higher temperatures, enzymatic activity involved in starch digestion increases, leading to faster breakdown of starch molecules into simpler sugars. However, excessively high temperatures can denature enzymes, affecting their ability to break down starch effectively.
Where digestion completed?
The digestion finishes at the Small intestine.
Enzymatic digestion of starch takes place in the small intestine and also in the?
The digestion of starch begins in the mouth during mastication. The ptyalin enzyme (an amylase) converts the starch to sugar .
What happens in digestion?
In chemical Digestion, starch and fat are digested by the enzymes in saliva
What is the the product of the digestion of starch by amylase?
Maltose
Where does the digestion of starch not take place?
the intestine
What enzymes helps in digestion of starch?
ptyalin
