Digestive SystemVersion en ligne Put the steps in digestion in the correct order. par Holly Hanna 1 Digestive System Order Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream. After water is removed, the rest is waste and ends up in the toilet! Food travels to the small intestines. Leftovers that are not absorbed into the bloodstream are passed to the large intestines where water is removed. Chemicals in the stomach break down the food and dissolve it into liquid. Food travels down the esophagus. Chew food with your teeth and saliva breaks it down.