Major site of absorption of nutrients in human beings is
a)	Stomach	b)	Small intestine	c)	Large intestine	d)	Both (a) and (b)

(b)

Small intestine is the major site of digestion and absorption. About 90% of food is digested completely in the duodenum of small intestine. Rest 10% is digested in the middle portion of the small intestine, while the distal part, ileum is the major site of absorption. About 90% of all absorption of nutrients takes place in the small intestine, while the rest occurs in stomach and large intestine