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Salivary amylase of saliva begins begins...

Salivary amylase of saliva begins begins digestion of

A

Proteins

B

Fats

C

Carbohydrates

D

All of these

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C

Salivary amylase present in saliva responsible for the digestion of starch into maltose, isomaltose and limit dextrin.
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