Translations:Magensaft/1/en

The gastric juice is a clear and aqueous solution which contains gastric acid (about 0.5% hydrochloric acid on an empty stomach), mucus, mucus, [ ] and [ ]. (protects the mucous membrane of the stomach from hydrochloric acid), the protein-splitting enzyme pepsin and the intrinsic factor (a protein responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12 in the intestine). 2 to 3 litres of gastric juice are produced daily.