4 The Maine minimum wage is automatically replaced with the Federal minimum wage rate if it is higher than the State minimum with the exception that any such increase is limited to no more than $1.00 per hour above the current legislated State rate.
1 Lipase from the pancreas digests lipids to fatty acids and glycerol in our small intestine. 2  Pepsin is a protease that begins digestion of proteins, breaking them into peptides and amino acids. 3  Pepsinogen, is secreted by gastric glands of the stomach into the stomach.
Digestion of lipids, or fats, and proteins enables your body to use these nutrients to support your metabolic functions. Fat digestion begins in your mouth and protein digestion begins in your stomach.The most extensive breakdown of these nutrients, however, occurs in your small intestine, with assistance from your pancreas and gallbladder. Different groups of chemicals are responsible for the digestion lipids and proteins.ipases and Cholesterol Esterase. Lipases are fat digesting enzymes. Your stomach, pancreas and salivary glands near your tongue produce different forms of lipases. Although the process begins in your mouth, the majority of fat digestion occurs in your small intestine through the action of pancreatic lipase.