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How are Dietary lipids processed?
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Mouth - Lingual Lipase
Stomach - gastric lipase Lipases act on TAGS (triglycerides) Lingual/Gastric Lipase: -pH = 4-6 -acid stable - acid lipases -act on short and medium chain FA and TG -digestion by these lipases is significant in Newborn (milk fat = primary source which are short and medium chain FA) and patients with pancreatic lipase insufficiency |