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Glucose and fructose are examples of monosaccharides, or simple sugars. Monosaccharides are types of carbohydrates that are naturally found in fresh fruits and vegetables.
Pete Williamson
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Sugars.
Besides fructose and glucose. there are also , maltose, lactose and sucrose.
They are chemically very similar , BUT NOT the same.
Fructose from fruit.
Glucose from sugar.
Maltose, from malt
Lactose from milk
Sucrose from sugar.
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∙ 13y agoFructose and glucose are examples of sugar for human consumption.
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When you add Fructose and fructose does it gives you glucose?
No. Fructose and glucose are two different, simple sugars or monosaccharides. Fructose is a ketohexose. Glucose is an aldohexose.
Are glucose and fructose reduced sugars?
Glucose and fructose are reducing sugars.
What enzyme changes glucose to frutose?
The enzyme that breaks down sucrose to glucose and fructose is called sucrase.
What are two monosaccharides that will make the disaccharide sucrose?
Fructose and glucose are found in sucrose.
Why glucose is also know as fructose?
Glucose and fructose are very different carbohydrates !
What two monosaccharids make up sucrose?
glucose and fructose
Are glucose and fructose elements?
Yes, they have 6 carbons.
How do you distinguish glucose and fructose?
Glucose is an aldose whereas fructose in a ketose. There is a simple qualitative test for distinguishing between D-Glucose and D-Fructose.
Sucrose plus water equals glucose plus fructose?
sucrose + water = glucose + fructose is the chemical equation for the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose.
What are three forms of monosaccharides?
glucose, fructose, sucroseI believe glucose, galactose, and fructose are the three most common.
Formula of glucose and fructose?
The chemical formula for glucose is C6H12O6.
What reaction produces sucrose from glucose and fructose?
Sucrose is formed from glucose and fructose.
