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Digestive juices convert complex food substances into simpler ones.

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Salivary glands, liver and pancreas secrete digestive juices which convert complex substances of food into simpler ones.
For example, saliva contains the enzyme amylase, which is capable of breaking down starch into simpler sugars.
The digestive juices also turns food into smooth porridge called called chyme.

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