Question

What happens if emulsification is not done by the small intestine

Answer 1

Answer:

Emulsification is not digestion per se, but is of importance because it greatly increases the surface area of fat, making it available for digestion by lipases, which cannot access the inside of lipid droplets.

Answer 2

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What happens if emulsification is not done by the small intestine ?

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Emulsification is not digestion per se, but is of importance because it greatly increases the surface area of fat, making it available for digestion by lipases, which cannot access the inside of lipid droplets