Assertion: aspartame | /r/CapableOf | break down into three components
Facets:
value: in the small intestine
type: LOCATION
value: upon digestion
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Upon digestion, aspartame breaks down into three components (aspartic acid, phenylalanine and a small amount of methanol), which are then absorbed into the blood and used in normal body processes.
text: Aspartame breaks down completely into these three components in the small intestine, and they make their way separately into the blood.
text: When digested, aspartame breaks down into three components: aspartic acid, phenylalanine, and methanol (wood alcohol).