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Which is digested before being absorbed?
All food is broken down before digestion.
Why doesn't water need to be digested before being absorbed?
Water is water. It is already in the right form to be absorbed, no breakup needed.
Which nutrients can be absorbed without first being digested in the human gastrointestinal tract?
Water, vitamins, and minerals can be absorbed without first being digested in the human gastrointestinal tract. These nutrients can pass through the intestinal walls directly into the bloodstream.
Is cholesterol absorbed without being digested?
Cholesterol is a type of fat that is not broken down during digestion like other fats. It is absorbed in the small intestine and then transported through the bloodstream to various tissues in the body where it is used.
What does absorbed digested food mean?
it is said because when digested food gets absorbed it means it is being well not pulled as such but something like that so it can get into the intestines.
Can triglycerides be absorbed without being digested?
No, triglycerides must be digested before they can be absorbed by the body. During digestion, triglycerides are broken down into fatty acids and glycerol, which can then be absorbed in the intestines for energy production or storage.
What are 2 things absorbed in the body with out being digested?
Liquids Such as Water& Vitamins (Medicine)
What nutrients can be absorbed without first being digested in the human gastrointestinal tract?
cholesterol
What must proteins be broken down into before being absorbed?
Yes they do. the protein has to be digested in the stomach before absorbed there.
Is digesting food an example of change of state?
Yes it is a change of state when the food is being digested. Solid food particles are changed into semisolid type of liquid in the stomach where it is further digested. Food molecules have to be changed into simple units before it can be absorbed into our cells.
What happen to material that passes through the digestive system without being digested and absorbed?
It comes out the other end.
Does glucose need to be digested before it is absorbed?
No, glucose, a simple sugar, does not require digestion and can be directly absorbed by the body through the small intestine into the bloodstream after being broken down from more complex carbohydrates during the digestion process.
