Functions of Bile Juice: What is bile? Bile is a yellowish-green complex fluid consisting of water, bile salts, bile pigments, cholesterol, phospholipids, mucin, traces of urea and carbon dioxide, etc. It has no digestive enzymes but it acts as a very important digestive juice and life cannot be maintained without it. About 600 ml of bile is produced per day. Its pH is 7.6-8.6. It is secreted out on the arrival of food in the alimentary canal otherwise it gets stored in the gall bladder. Functions of Bile: Bile is essential for the complete digestion of fat. Bile salts break … Continue reading Functions of Bile Juice