What are the types of digestive enzymes?

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  1. Dr. Lindsey Duncan
     
    Dr. Lindsey Duncan answered:
    Digestive enzymes fall into 3 categories: carbohydrases (which help break down carbohydrates), proteases (which help break down proteins), and lipases (which help break down fats). Each type of enzyme functions to break down the specific nutrients it's suited for.
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    Digestive enzymes fall into 3 categories: carbohydrases (which help break down carbohydrates), proteases (which help break down proteins), and lipases (which help break down fats). Each type of enzyme functions to break down the specific... More