The additional energy that is
used during the digestion process will cause the body to enter a deeper sleep.
Not exact matches
Glucose is the sugar that gets
processed in our guts
during digestion and can ultimately be
used by every cell in our body.
These are great foods because of their nutritional value to your body and their calories are
used up
during the
digestion process.
For example, if you eat 200 calories worth of protein, your body will
use 20 - 35 % of them in
digestion, whereas if you get them from fat, only 5 - 10 % of them will be
used up
during digestive
processes.
In 2010, researchers compared the effect of whole and
processed foods on the thermic effect of food — the amount of energy your body
uses during digestion.
This is because less enzymes will be destroyed
during the cooking
process and can therefore be
used by your dog to aid
digestion.