write a short note on emulsification of fats why it is essential
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It is the process of breaking down of large lipid droplets into small droplets. This provides a larger surface area on which enzyme pancreatic lipase can act to digest the fats into fatty acids and glycerol which are easily absorbed through small intestines. Bile salts are extremely important for emulsification of fats.
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Emulsification of fats Takes place in liver.
Liver secretes bile juice .
Bile is a yellow liquid made in the liver which is normally stored in gall bladder.
Bile is alkaline in nature and contains salts which helps to emulsify the fats.
Emulsification is the process of breaking down the fat into smaller globules making it easy for the enzymes to act and digest the food .
Emulsification of fats helps in digestion of fats into fatty acids and glycerol which an be easily absorbed by small intestine.
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