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Quick Answer. Protein digestion doesn't happen all at once, and it can take up to 90 minutes to be fully absorbed by the small intestine. The body can start to digest protein within 15 to 30 minutes. Continue Reading.
Hydration and digestive health affect how long it takes your body to digest food. Food moves faster through the digestive track when the body is hydrated. You can estimate how long it will take based on the makeup of the food you eat. For most healthy adults, digestion takes between 24 and 72 hours.Carbohydrates digest faster than proteins, and proteins faster than fats.ats. It takes eight hours for food to pass from the mouth to the large intestine or colon; fats take between six and eight hours. Examples of food containing fats include meat, nuts, oils and avocados. They are the most complex of the molecules.