Pepto-Bismol (bismuth salicylate) and Tums (calcium carbonate) are both over-the-counter (OTC) medications for heartburn and ...

Despite the health claims surrounding alkaline water, scientific evidence suggests its purported benefits may be overhyped.

Gastric juice is a liquid produced by the stomach which is essential for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. It is made up of hydrochloric acid, enzymes (such as pepsin), water and salts.

A long-established feeding practise in the farrowing room is the provision of “creep feed. ” Now what are the benefits?

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This depends on the type of enzyme. The enzyme pepsin breaks down proteins in the acidic conditions of the stomach. Pepsin has an optimum of pH 2.5 and a working range of between pH 1-4.

The pepsin and pancreatin digestibility of meat proteins in the inner layers were higher than those of the outer layers. Molecular simulation analysis showed that the most abundant protein in pork, ...

Exopeptidases remove the terminal amino acids from the protein chain and endopeptidases attack an internal peptide bond, as in trypsin, chymotrypsin, pepsin, elastase and papain. Non-active site ...

The pancreas is another "accessory" digestion-related organs. Your pancreas assists your small intestine by secreting pancreatic juice, a liquid filled with enzymes and sodium bicarbonate that is able ...

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