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  2. Digestion - Wikipedia

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    After undergoing mastication and starch digestion, the food will be in the form of a small, round slurry mass called a bolus. It will then travel down the esophagus and into the stomach by the action of peristalsis. Gastric juice in the stomach starts protein digestion. Gastric juice mainly contains hydrochloric acid and pepsin.

  3. Eating - Wikipedia

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    Fungi digest organic matter outside their bodies as opposed to animals that digest their food inside their bodies. For humans, eating is more complex, but is typically an activity of daily living. Physicians and dieticians consider a healthful diet essential for maintaining peak physical condition.

  4. Healthy digestion - Wikipedia

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    Healthy digestion, also called digestive health, results in the absorption of nutrients from food without distressing symptoms.Healthy digestion follows having a healthy diet, doing appropriate self-care including physical activity and exercise, minimizing activities like smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks which impair digestion, and managing any medical condition which disrupts digestion ...

  5. Why Is It So Hard to Lose Weight? 9 Major Challenges

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    4. Poor Nutritional Quality. Good nutrition is a foundation of health and can be critical to help you lose weight. So why is dieting so hard? Well, because fad diets and sugary snacks weren’t ...

  6. What’s the BRAT Diet? Foods to Include & Avoid ... - AOL

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    Like all the foods on a classic BRAT diet, bananas are simple to digest for the body. They also have enzymes that assist in digestion, plus potassium, an important electrolyte. White Rice

  7. Dieting - Wikipedia

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    Dieting is the practice of eating food in a regulated way to decrease, maintain, or increase body weight, or to prevent and treat diseases such as diabetes and obesity.As weight loss depends on calorie intake, different kinds of calorie-reduced diets, such as those emphasising particular macronutrients (low-fat, low-carbohydrate, etc.), have been shown to be no more effective than one another.

  8. Chewing - Wikipedia

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    A 2015 systemic review found evidence that chewing can decrease self-reported hunger and therefore food intake. [7] Eating food which does not require chewing, by choice or for medical reasons as tooth loss, is known as a soft diet. Such a diet may lead to inadequate nutrition due to a reduction in fruit and vegetable intake. [8]

  9. Here's What To Eat If You're Doing The Viral 75 Hard Challenge

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    The 75 Hard challenge, which involves following various rules including a 75 Hard diet plan, twice-a-day workouts, and more. But what can you eat on 75 hard, exactly, and what does it all involve?