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you just ate a big peanut butter sandwich. the protein from the peanut butter is broken in your stomach by which type of reaction?

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The protein from the peanut butter is broken down in your stomach by a process called hydrolysis, which involves the addition of water to break the peptide bonds in the protein molecules.

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