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What substances digest the food in the vacuole of an ingestive protist?

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enzymes

Ingestive protists ingest, or engulf, bacteria and other small particles. They extend their cell wall and cell membrane around the food item, forming a food vacuole. Then enzymes digest the food in the vacuole.

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