what are the enzymes in the PANCREAS during digestion? - answer✔lipase, protease, amylase
What does the LIVER do? - answer✔produces bile
sends bile to gallbladder
What does the gallbladder do? - answer✔stores and concentrates bile
Substance that allows water and fat to mix together - answer✔Emulsifier
When fat is eaten _____ - answer✔gallbladder releases bile into s.intestine
bile is required for lipid/fat digestion
Is bile an enzyme? - answer✔No! It is an emulsifier
What does the large intestine do? - answer✔Reabsorbs water and stores and eliminates
undigested food
over 1000 different species of bacteria eat undigested fiber in a process called _______ -
answer✔fermenation
what is a prebiotic - answer✔fermentable food ingredient that stimulates growth and activity
of bacteria
fiber; food for bacteria
What is a probiotic? - answer✔Live bacteria that are good for your health especially your
digestive system
pill or food that contains bacteria (yogurt, anything fermented)
Why do we really care about the healthy bacteria? - answer✔Having the right amounts reduces
chances for chronic illnesses.
satiety - answer✔Condition of being too full or too satisfied
No longer a desire to eat
Hunger - answer✔physical need to eat
appetite - answer✔mental and emotional need for food
6 classes of nutrients - answer✔carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water
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