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Which nutrient cannot be digested?
Because it is in a form which is already digested e.g honey. Honey is already digested by bees so it is far more easier for the human digestive system to absorb.
Why rice is more easily digested than meat?
Carbohydrates are more easily digested than protein.
The more fiber you eat the more constipated you are?
It's the other way around - fiber is not digested and holds some water, it will reduce constipation.
Is glucose or sucrose more easily digested by humans?
Glucose is more easily digested by humans because it is a simple sugar that can be absorbed directly into the bloodstream without needing to be broken down further. Sucrose, on the other hand, is a disaccharide that needs to be broken down into its individual glucose and fructose components before it can be absorbed.
Which nutrient is chemically digested in the esophagus?
The answer would probably be starch since this is the only nutrient that start to be digested in mouth and along the esophagus to the stomach. More accurate to say 'none', for although saliva does start digestion that is added in the mouth and the oesophagus is simply the conduit from mouth to stomach.
Microvilli on the surface of the villi greatly increase the internal surface area of the?
small intestine, which allows for more efficient absorption of nutrients from the digested food. This increased surface area provides more space for nutrient absorption to occur, enhancing the overall efficiency of the digestive process.
Do digested food have more carbon dioxide?
Yes, digested food releases more carbon dioxide when broken down further during cellular respiration in the body. This process generates energy by oxidizing glucose and other nutrients, producing carbon dioxide as a byproduct that is released into the bloodstream.
Why should food be digested well in your body?
Food should be digested well so that the important nutrients inside food can be more easily absorbed.
Can human hair be digested?
No. See related links for more information.
Are some food combinations more easily digested than others?
There is a theory that not combining carbohydrates and protein is healthy. Carbohydrates and vegetables or meat and vegetables are both good combinations and can be more easily digested.
What is the blood supply like in the villi?
more the blood supply ,the more will be the absorption of digested food.
What is the definition of nutrient dense food?
Nutrient dense food- is defined as the density of nutrients to kcalories. Nutrient dense foods provide more nutrients relative to kcalories.
