Stuff about carbohydrates
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| We humans are able to | digest starch, but we lack the enzymes required to digest cellulose.
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| Carbohydrates are compounds containing | carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
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| The best known dietary carbohydrates are | sugars, like glucose and starch.
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| Single sugars have ringed structures containing | either 4 or 5 carbon atoms and one oxygen atom.
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| Single sugars are called | monosaccharides.
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| Multiple sugars are called | polysaccharides
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| Starch is | the primary carbohydrate component of several foods such as potatoes.
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| Cellulose is | the primary fibrous component in the cell walls of plants.
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| Glycogen is | the polysaccharide that is stored in our bodies for energy.
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