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Lesson 3 Exploring Carbohydrates

TermDefinition
indicator Demonstrates the presence of a substance.
carbohydrates Major source of energy for the body i.e. sugar or starch.
sugar Formed as Mono or Disaccharides and is easily used by the body.
proteins Build and repair the body, made up of a chain of amino acids.
amino acids Make up proteins and are essential for health.
unsaturated fats Comes from plants, nuts and seeds and is converted into energy.
vitamins Chemicals made by living organisms.
minerals Chemicals made naturally in the environment.
water Nutrient in the body--H20
benedicts solution Indicator for sugar.
lugols solution Indicator for starch.
complete proteins A food that has all 9 essential amino acids.
incomplete proteins A food that does NOT have all 9 essential amino acids.
fats Provides energy and insulates the body.
Monosaccharide Simple sugar and provides energy.
Polysaccharide Chain of sugars-complex like starch. Broken down to provide energy.
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