Inside Your Body: How Digestion Works 🧬

How does the digestive system work? Is it true we are what we eat? How does the body store energy? What does the digestive system look like inside? How does the body break down food? What happens to food in the stomach? How long does digestion take to finish? How can I keep my digestive tract healthy? What happens in our body if we eat junk food? How does the digestive system work?

This is part 1 of our video series for kids.
Click here for part 2: https://youtu.be/_4u9Q_4Caug
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0:00 Intro
0:13 Is it true we are what we eat?
1:03 How the body stores energy
1:13 What the digestive system looks like
1:42 How the body breaks down food
2:07 What happens to food in the stomach?
2:34 How long does digestion take?
3:40 How to keep the digestive tract healthy
4:03 What happens if you eat junk food?
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Watch the French version here : https://youtu.be/MUGiCBdLsog

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