Digestion and absorption of nutrients

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(1) Distinguish between vitamins and minerals; compare vitamin molecules (as a group) with minerals (as a group) and their sources for humans.

(2) The small intestine is the major site of digestion and absorption of nutrients. Where do the enzymes used in this process come from, and why are they available on demand?

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