Question: during digestion carbohydrates are converted by enzymes into what?
Answer: Digestion of Carbohydrates During digestion, starches and sugars are broken down both mechanically (e.g. through chewing) and chemically (e.g. by enzymes) into the single units glucose, fructose, and/or galactose, which are absorbed into the blood stream and transported for use as energy throughout the body.