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Is food digested in the stomach a chemical change

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Yes it is a chemical change

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Because macromolecules are broken down into simpler smaller substances by enzymes in the stomach and this also has a chemical reaction

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Is food digested in the stomach a chemical change

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Yes Food Digested in the stomach a Chemical Change! :D

Food digestion is considered a chemical change because enzymes in the stomach and intestines break down large macromolecules into simpler molecules so that the body can more easily absorb the food.

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