c. Show understanding of how the macronutrients carbohydrates, fats and proteins are digested. You are provided with the enzyme responsible for chemical digestion but must complete the chart to include (site of action, source, substrate and product) Carbohydrate Enzyme Site of Action Source Substrate Product Salivary Amylase Pancreatic amylase Maltase Sucrase Lactase Fats Enzyme Site of Action Source Substrate Product Lingual Lipase Pancreatic Lipase Proteins Enzyme Site of Action Source Substrate Product Peptidase Trypsin

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