![]() “Seeing and smelling food is what kick-starts the process. It starts at your mouth and finishes at the end of the terminal ileum (small intestine),” explains Dr, Lee. “ Digestion is the process of breaking food down into the nutrients your body can use. To get a better sense of those factors and how long it takes for you to digest food, we spoke with gastroenterologist Christine Lee, MD. It’s all about your body’s digestion of food and several other factors that affect how long the process can take. ![]() We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. ![]() Advertising on our site helps support our mission. Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center.
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