Most digestion occurs in the small intestine rather than the stomach.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by multiple independent authoritative sources including NIH/NCBI, medical education sites, and university anatomy textbooks, all consistently supporting the claim. [tier=gold indep_score=0.867 clusters=3 claim_tier=notable]
Sources
- 9 Surprising Facts About Your Stomach - WebMD (seed:health_and_medicine)
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK544242/ (corroboration)
- https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/chemical-digestion (corroboration)
- https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-ap2/chapter/the-small-and-large-intestines/ (corroboration)