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The taste buds on your tongue are very sensitive to the taste of sugar, and not sensitive to starch. So sugar has a much stronger taste.
Interestingly if you hold starch in your mouth for a while, enzymes in your saliva break the starch into sugars and it begins to taste sweet.
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What stores more energy starch or fat?
starch gives more energy than sugar because starch is a polysaccharide(polymer of sugar).
Does high starch foods have more sugar or salt?
sugar!
Is starch more soluble in water or sugar?
Starch is insoluble in water.Sugar reedily soluble
Does starch have sugar?
no, starch is sugar fool
Is starch a sugar?
No, starch is not sugar. But, both are carbohydrates.
What weighs more wheat flour sugar salt vegetable shortening and corn starch?
Corn starch
Are starch and sugar synonymous?
Starch is an indigestible form of sugar.
Are enzymes used to turn sugar syrup to starch syrup?
Because it makes it more valuable by converting the starch syrup into sugar syrup.
What do legumes provide for rhizobium bacteria?
Sugar and starch.
Is wholegrain sugar or starch?
Starch
Is starch made of sugar?
Starch is maonly made of sugar which is commonly referred to as glucose. Starch is a polysaccharide which is made up of several sugar units.
Is starch a monomer?
No, starch is a sugar polymer.
