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How is carbohydrate digestion different from protein digestion?

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How is carbohydrate digestion different from protein digestion?

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Protein digestion begins in the stomach, while carb digestion in the mouth. Hydrochloric acid in the stomach is required to break the protein bonds. The enzyme ptyalin or amylase in the saliva begins to break down the carbs in the mouth.

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