1. -Because fats are digested more slowly than carbohydrates, dieters do not get as hungry between meals. 2. It brings out the flavor of food and helps the system to digest fat. 3. Orlistat works in the gastrointestinal tract, blocking an enzyme that is needed to digest fat. 4. Orlistat, whose brand name is Xenical, blocks an enzyme that is needed to digest fat. 5. The liver uses cholesterol to generate bile acids that are then passed into the gastrointestinal tract where they help digest fats. 6. The liver produces a number of acids to digest dietary fat. |