OLCreate: HEAT_NCD_ET_1.0 Non-Communicable Diseases, Emergency Care and Mental Health Module: 2. Diabetes Mellitus: Figure 2.4 Diagram showing how food is broken down into smaller units and then absorbed through the wall of the small intestine and into the blood. (Source: The Open University, 2006, Living with Diabetes, Figure 2.3)

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Figure 2.4 Diagram showing how food is broken down into smaller units and then absorbed through the wall of the small intestine and into the blood. (Source: The Open University, 2006, Living with Diabetes, Figure 2.3)

2.3 Digestion of the main food groups

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Non-Communicable Diseases, Emergency Care and Mental Health