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What are the major monosaccharide products produced by digestion of carbohydrates?
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Carbohydrates are broken down into simpler sugars during digestion. This process begins in the mouth with the action of salivary amylase and continues in the small intestine with the action of pancreatic amylase and brush border enzymes. Show more…
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