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What is the function of the enzyme amylase in digestion?
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Amylase is an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of starch into simpler sugars, facilitating the absorption of glucose for energy.
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It breaks down proteins into amino acids.
It breaks down starch into glucose.
It breaks down fats into fatty acids and glycerol.
It helps in the absorption of nutrients.
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