Random Facts #70 · 1:19am Apr 19th, 2017
The epiglottis is a tissue that directs the path of food in one's throat away from the windpipe.
Amylayse is an enzyme made in the pancreas to break down carbohydrates.
Our stomachs contain hydrochloric acid. Heartburn is caused by that acid rising up your esophagus.
The liver also creates bile salts, which aid in the process of digestion.
Fructose is a naturally occurring sugar that is commonly found in fruit. High fructose corn syrup is a commonly used cheap alternative to sugar, and is produced from corn. (duh)
Interesting.
And I knew that about acid, I have acid reflux