Digestion/Six Essential Nutrients (2024)

Front

What is glucose?

Back

sugar

Front

What are the two types of fats?

Back

Saturated and Unsaturated

Front

Sweet potato is an example of what type of carbohydrate?

Back

complex

Front

If a candy bar contained 12 grams of fat, how many total fat calories would come from it?

Back

108

Front

Bile is produced in the ____ and stored in the _____.

Back

liver; gallbladder

Front

Jake’s mouth starts watering right before he is about to eat an extra cheesy slice of pizza. This is part of the first phase of the digestive process known as what?

Back

Digestion

Front

The large intestine is responsible for what?

Back

Absorbing water and creating feces

Front

Absorption is considered what phase of the digestive system?

Back

second

Front

The starches and sugars found in foods are:

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

Why is fiber important?

Back

Helps move waste products