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.
KEY POINTS: DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION OF LIPIDS 1) Bile salts help in the digestion of fats, cholesterol and fat-soluble vitamins by forming mixed micelles which solubilize the fats and render them accessible to digestive enzymes.