What is the role of the acid in our stomach?
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Hydrochloric acid helps our body to break down, digest, and absorb nutrients such as protein. The hydrochloric acid found in the stomach aids the process of digestion by breaking large food molecules into simpler molecules. The acid activates the pepsinogen enzyme required to digest proteins.
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Hydrochloric acid helps our body to break down, digest, and absorb nutrients such as protein. The hydrochloric acid found in the stomach aids the process of digestion by breaking large food molecules into simpler molecules. The acid activates the pepsinogen enzyme required to digest proteins.
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