Salivary Amylase. Chewing breaks food into small molecules that combine with saliva secreted by the salivary glands in the mouth. Along with mucin and buffers, saliva contains the enzyme salivary amylase, which acts on the starch in food and breaks it down to maltose.lthough fiber resists enzyme action and is not broken down during digestion, break down of starch by enzymes starts in the mouth.
English Bay (Vancouver) English Bay is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, west of the downtown peninsula and False Creek. It consists of the south side of the Burrard Inlet, extending from Point Grey in the southwest to Prospect Point in the northeast. Contents.
North Bay. Sponsored Topics. North Bay was a remote lakeside destination until the Canadian Pacific Railway arrived in 1882, securing its future. Located four hours north of Toronto by car, this city now bursts with activities and cultural attractions for all ages.