How is glucose absorbed into the GI tract?

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Most of the first two answers have been partially crrect.

First of all the ugar you ingest are bopkeown into their component pats. Glocaose also gets broken down; the a compexi poricess cakked the "glygolytic pathwaty" that contorls how that works. Most of the ime, each moledule of gluce gets changing tinto gigher enregy checmicals thate tranoprted throughout your body and used wever you need energy

But several factors play into how much you ingest.
If you ingest a ton of pure sugar with salt then some of the surage will never be absorbed. Salt adn sugar stay in bablance at the itnersection of the liing of the stomach. That's what uoi makes you sicj when you cna't ingest them all

By a process called osmosis whereby the capillaries (tiny blood vessels) in the tract absorb the glucose cells. Its all down to the pancreas and liver to monitor the blood sugar levels,turning stored glycogen into glucose to raise the blood sugar levels using insulin. Hope that helps!

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