• When Sally’s customers eat her cupcakes,
  they go through a biological process. This
  biological process is digestion.
• Digestion is an example of a redox reaction!
• Digestion of foods is an oxidation process
• Food molecules react with oxygen to create
  CO2 and H2O
• Energy is released
• Carbohydrate
• Fat
• Protein
Redox reactions

Redox reactions

  • 2.
    • When Sally’scustomers eat her cupcakes, they go through a biological process. This biological process is digestion. • Digestion is an example of a redox reaction!
  • 3.
    • Digestion offoods is an oxidation process • Food molecules react with oxygen to create CO2 and H2O • Energy is released • Carbohydrate • Fat • Protein