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Llana [10]
4 years ago
7

Which enzyme present in saliva helps in digestion of carbohydrates?

Biology
1 answer:
vovikov84 [41]4 years ago
7 0
The enzyme in saliva is called 'amylase', which is also called ptyalin.
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