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Starch digestion is complete by the time the food reaches the small intestine. True or false?
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Starch digestion is complete by the time the food reaches the small intestine. True or false?

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Starch is not completely digested when it reaches the large intestine/colon where it partly brakes down the remaining carbohydrates. All that is left is fiber which is excreted in feces.

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