Why It Is Important to Chew Your Food

Blake Conner
4 min readJul 20, 2018

There’s a reason that we were given chompers. Mainly to rip into our food to be able to consume it, but they are also very important to the digestive process! Think of all the times you’ve sat down in a rush and literally inhaled your meal. Or maybe you consume majority of your food in the form of shakes or blended mixtures. All of this works in consuming, but is it really helping you absorb it? The main purpose of us even eating food is so we can absorb the nutrients that the food contains.

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Blake Conner

Ex-Fitness/Nutrition Coach turned Freelance Blog and Copywriter.