Is there a significant difference in the time it took to digest between a cracker that you chewed and a cracker that you haven’t chewed? What is the importance of chewing food before swallowing? As a healthcare practitioner, what would you recommend to your patient whenever they engage eating in restaurants that have unli-rice and unli-viands?

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