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Compare mechanical digestion to chemical digestion

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Chemical digestion is being able to absorb nutrients from the food you eat. Mechanical digestion is physical movements like chewing to break down the food.

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Chemical and mechanical digestion are the two methods your body uses to break down foods. Mechanical digestion involves physical movement to make foods smaller. Chemical digestion uses enzymes to break down food.

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