why is there so little foodstuff absorbed in the stomach?

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why is there so little foodstuff absorbed in the stomach?

2007-03-05 22:21:42 · 2 answers · asked by curlash 1 in Health ➔ Diet & Fitness

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It's not supposed to be "absorbed" into the stomach, it's supposed to be broken down and processed for nutrients, vitamins, etc. so that your system can continue to function.

2007-03-05 22:31:48 · answer #1 · answered by Laurie K 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

the stomach mainly breaks down the food the intestines does all the absorbing. because that's were all stuff is that absorbs the nutrients and stuff.

2007-03-05 22:30:36 · answer #2 · answered by dragonslayer86 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋