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GLUTEN IN THE BODY

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Issue 205

When you eat foods like a sandwich or a bowl of pasta, enzymes in your digestive system work to break down the ingredients so that nutrients can be absorbed by the body as the food passes through you.

Protease is the enzyme responsible for breaking down proteins. However, these enzymes can't completely digest gluten. For the

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