Monosaccharides correct answers The simplest form of carbohydrates, since they contain only one sugar group or chain link.
Oligosaccharides correct answers Saccharide composed of a small number of monosaccharides.
Polysaccharides correct answers More than about 10 linked monosaccharides that ...
Precision Nutrition Chapter 6 (100% Error-free Answers)
Monosaccharides correct answers The simplest form of carbohydrates, since they contain only one sugar group or chain link.
Oligosaccharides correct answers Saccharide composed of a small number of monosaccharides.
Polysaccharides correct answers More than about 10 linked monosaccharides that form a polymer
Glucose correct answers A monosaccharide found in foods and blood; the end product of carbohydrate metabolism and the major source of energy for humans.
Fructose correct answers A monosaccharide that is very sweet; possesses a ketone rather than an aldehyde, which distinguishes it from glucose
Galactose correct answers A monosaccharide; less soluble and sweet than glucose
Maltose = correct answers Glucose + Glucose
Sucrose = correct answers Glucose + Fructose
Lactose = correct answers Glucose + Galactose
Monosaccharides (list examples) correct answers Glucose
fructose
galactose
mannose
ribose
Oligosaccharides (list examples) correct answers Sucrose
maltose
lactose
Trehalose
Polysaccharides (list digestible examples) correct answers Starch and dextrins
Glycogen
Polysaccharides (list partially digestible examples) correct answers Insulin
Raffinose
Polysaccharides (list indigestible examples) correct answers Cellulose
Pectin
Amylose correct answers Component of starch characterized by straight chains of glucose units; looks like single long chain.
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