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Nope. Carbohydrates have the formula C6H12O6. They are just sugars and make things like glucose, fructose, starch and things like that.
Proteins contain nitrogen though. Protiens are made up of amino acids, and all amino acids have at least one nitrogen. A few have more.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoPolysaccharides are long chains of sugars bonded together. Each sugar has the formula (CH2O)n which looks like a carbon with a water (hence the name "carbo-hydrate.") But polysaccharides have no nitrogen.
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∙ 15y agoNo, Carbohydrates do not contain nitrogen. proteins do.
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∙ 12y agoA basic carbohydrate is made up of a carbon backbone with OH molecules surrounding the entire structure. So to answer your question directly, no, they not.
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∙ 13y agoNo, it contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
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What element is present in protein that was not present in carbohydrates?
Proteins contain nitrogen, which is not present in carbohydrates.
Does vinegar contain nitrogen?
No, vinegar does not contain nitrogen. Vinegar is an acetic acid which is CH3COO
Does protein contain nitrogen?
yesEvery protein should contain Nitrogen.To be a protein it should contain -NH2 gruop
Does ketones contain nitrogen atoms?
NO they do not
Does oxygen and nitrogen contain water?
No; oxygen, nitrogen, and water are all separate elements.
What is the common thing between polysaccharides lipids and proteins?
I believe all contain nitrogen in their monomers
What best describes the common thing between polysaccharides lipids and proteins?
all contain nitrogen in their monomers
Do grains contain polysaccharides?
Polysaccharides are starches that are found in a variety of different foods. Grains contain polysaccharides . Polysaccharides are known to be high in carbohydrates.
Is nitrogen present in monosaccharides?
NO, nitrogen is not present in monosaccharides. The ganeral formula for monosaccharides is CnH2nOn. Also there is not conjugated monosaccharide discovered so far which contain N.
What is acidic polysaccharides?
Acidic polysaccharidesAcidic polysaccharides are polysaccharides that contain carboxyl groups, phosphate groups and/or sulfuric ester groups.
What are Differences between oligosaccharides and polysaccharides?
Polysaccharides contain hunderds or thousands of simple sugurs, while oligosacharides contain few simple sugurs. (eg.Polysaccharide = glycogen, Oligosaccharide = Maltose)
Does nitrogen contain air?
Nitrogen doesn't contain air, but the air contains Nitrogen.
Does soil contain nitrogen?
Yes, soil does contain nitrogen.
What types of macromolecule contain unites called monasaccharides?
Polysaccharides.
What element is present in protein that was not present in carbohydrates?
Proteins contain nitrogen, which is not present in carbohydrates.
Does water contain reducing sugars or polysaccharides?
Normal bottled water has no sugars. If it is vitamin water or flavored water it will have some.
Does stomach mucins contain acid muco polysaccharides?
no Hydrochloric acid
