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Lingual Lipase
an enzyme found in saliva, which breakdowns small fraction of dietary triglycerides in the oral cavity
Amylase enzyme
present in saliva breakdown starches(potatoes, bread, rice, pasta) (complex carbohydrates) into sugar
Pepsin
a protein-digesting enzyme, a stomach enzyme begins chemical breakdown of proteins into amino acids
Lipase
This enzyme works together with bile, which your liver produces, to break down fat into fatty acid in your diet.
Protease
This enzyme breaks down proteins into amino acid in your diet.
Amylase
This enzyme helps break down starches into sugar (glucose), which your body need for energy
Bile
is not a true digestive juice because Bile lacks digestive enzyme because Bile is not an enzyme. Rather, bile helps digestive enzymes digest fat. Bile acts as an emulsifier, which means it helps to mix fat and water together.