digestible
Ready for absorption
Digestible describes food the body can break down and absorb without difficulty: Rice is easily digestible.
The word extends to information or ideas that are easy to understand or process: The author presents complex theories in digestible chunks.
The opposite, indigestible, applies to both food that sits heavy and material too dense to absorb.
Able to be grasped
- accessibleAble to be reached
- clearWithout obstruction or fog
- simpleFree of complexity
- straightforwardClear and uncomplicated
readable · bite-sized · manageable · graspable · coherent · lucid · plain · intelligible
Good to eat
- appetizingStimulating desire for food
- flavorfulHaving strong taste
- savoryAppetizing, not sweet
- deliciousHighly pleasing to taste
mouthwatering · enjoyable · pleasing · satisfying · tempting · enticing · light · mild
Reaction-speeding proteins
- nutrientsVital dietary substances
- absorptionProcess of taking in
- intestineDigestive tract organ
- bioavailabilityFraction reaching active circulation
gut · stomach · breakdown · assimilation · villi · intestinal · enteric · gastrointestinal
Plant-based digestive aid
- proteinsAmino acid polymers
- carbohydratesSugar-based energy compounds
- fatsOily organic nutrients
- caloriesMeasures of food energy
macronutrients · vitamins · minerals · whole foods · nutrient density · glycemic index · starches · sugars
understandable
Able to be grasped
- accessibleAble to be reached
- clearWithout obstruction or fog
- simpleFree of complexity
straightforward · readable · bite-sized · manageable · graspable · coherent · lucid · plain · intelligible · absorbable
tasty
Good to eat
- appetizingStimulating desire for food
- flavorfulHaving strong taste
- savoryAppetizing, not sweet
delicious · mouthwatering · enjoyable · pleasing · satisfying · tempting · enticing · light · mild · tender
enzymes
Reaction-speeding proteins
- nutrientsVital dietary substances
- absorptionProcess of taking in
- intestineDigestive tract organ
bioavailability · gut · stomach · breakdown · assimilation · villi · intestinal · enteric · gastrointestinal · bile
fiber
Plant-based digestive aid
- proteinsAmino acid polymers
- carbohydratesSugar-based energy compounds
- fatsOily organic nutrients
calories · macronutrients · vitamins · minerals · whole foods · nutrient density · glycemic index · starches · sugars · portion
- clarityclearness, clear, obvious, simplification, concise
- plain languageplain language, plain English, plain text, plain talk, plain speech
- simplificationsimplification, simplifying, simplify, condensing, simplified
- food descriptorsedible, inedible, raw, cooked, ripe
digestibleindigestible
Cannot be absorbed
undigestible · nondigestible · heavy · stodgy · undigestable
digestibleincomprehensible
Impossible to understand
impenetrable · unintelligible · indigestible · bewildering · dense