Match the items of Columns I with those given in Column II:
Column I | Column II |
Food components | Product(s) of digestion |
Carbohydrates | Fatty acids and glycerol |
Proteins | Sugar |
Fats | Amino acids |
Carbohydrates : Sugar
The digestion of carbohydrates begins in the mouth and complete when it is broken down into simple sugar which can be absorbed by the body.
Proteins : Amino acids
Proteins are digested into stomach and small intestine. They are broken down into amino acids by enzymes.
Fats : Fatty acids and glycerol
Fat from food is broken down into fatty acids and glycerol. The bile plays an important role in the digestion of fats.