What is the basic difference between chyme and chyle?
Chyme:
This mass or mixture of stomach fluids and partly digested foods is called chyme.
Chyle:
A milky food comprising emulsified fat and other components of further digested chyme is known as chyle.
Chyme | Chyle |
1. The formation takes place in the stomach. | 1. The formation takes place in the small intestine |
2. It is the thick semifluid mass of incomplete digested food. | 2. It is a digestive fluid comprising fatty droplets. |