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Food Digestion (Equation)
Food Digestion (Equation)
Pancreatic
Amylase Starch + Water amylase Maltose
Produced in the pancreas and
Trypsin
Pancreatic juice transported to the duodenum Trypsin Polypeptides + Water Peptides
through the pancreatic duct.
Lipase Lipid + Water Lipase Fatty acids + Glycerol
Maltase
Maltase Maltose + Water Glucose
Secreted by the glands in the
Intestinal juice wall of the small intestines Erepsin Peptides + Water Erepsin Amino acids
(illeum).
Lactase
Lactase Lactose + Water Glucose + Galactose
Sucrase
Sucrase Sucrose + Water Glucose + Fructose