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Explain in brief the fate of carbohydrates, proteins and fats during the digestion process in humans.

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<!--br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The breakdown of nutrients during the digestion process in humans is as follows:
1. Carbohydrates are broken down to form glucose molecules.
2. Proteins are broken down to form small peptides, which in turn further breaks down to form amino acids.
3. Fat molecules are broken down to form fatty acid and glycerol.

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