Question

is digestion of food exothermic or endothermic ????????

Answer 1

it is an exothermic reaction.because when the food is continuosly been broken down to simpler forms,it produces a lot of energy with heat.

Answer 2

Answer:

Digestion is an exothermic reaction. During the process of digestion complex substances such as starch carbohydrates and proteins are broken down into simpler form such as simple sugar and amino acids respectively. ... Since energy is produced in the process of digestion ,it is an exothermic reaction