Assertion: resistant starch | /r/CapableOf | resist digestion
Facets:
value: in the small intestine
type: LOCATION
value: by regular digestive enzymes
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Resistant starch is a form of starch that resists digestion in the small intestine of humans.
text: Resistant starches are carbohydrates that resist digestion in the small intestine.
text: These resistant starches that were able to resist digestion will arrive at the colon, where they will be fermented by the gut microbiota, producing a range of physiological benefits.
text: Resistant starch is any starch that resists digestion; is not digested and absorbed in the upper digestive tract (our small intestine), and so, passes down into the large bowel (our colon) to feed our good bacteria.
text: Resistant starch (RS) is a fraction of starch that resists digestion within the small intestine, reaching the large intestine intact.
text: Resistant starch is a starch that resists digestion by regular digestive enzymes, passing through to the colon for fermentation by gut flora.
text: But that’s not the case with resistant starches, so named because they resist digestion.