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Glycogen and starch are examples of a specific category of carbohydrates called?
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polysaccharides
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What are the specific types of carbohydrates found in human bodies?
Starch and glycogen
Starch cellulose and glycogen are all examples of polysaccharides?
They are all polysaccharides made of glucose monomers.
What is the specific definition of glycogen synthetase?
an enzyme that assists in the breakdown of glycogen
What are the benefits of a specific carbohydrate diet?
Specific carbohydrates are going to make you feel fuller faster, and should be concentrated on. Bananas and legumes are some good specific carbohydrates.
Does sugar break down to carbohydrates?
Sugars are carbohydrates. Table surgar is a specific type of carbohydrate that will break down into simpliar carbohydrates
What is sorbitol made of?
Sorbitol is a sugar - both in common usage and chemically. Sugars also fall into the general category of carbohydrates. The sugars/carbohydrates are composed of hydrogen, oxygen and carbon and have the general formula: Cx(H2O)y - where x and y are specific quantities. You can see from the formula the derivation of the name carbohydrate.
What is an example of glycogen?
Glycogen is what animals use for short term energy production. So if you are looking at finding food with glycogen either to eat or stay away from it would be protein since this is where animals store their glycogen. When you eat glycogen it must be broken down into glucose and reconstructed in the body and stored as glycogen again.
What is a category Grant?
a categorial grant are grants for a specific program but not for a specific purpose
Is there a list of the carbohydrate content in food?
Yes, the nutritional information on the back of food packages give you the contents. However, not all foods come from a package, carton or can. In addition, here on this website there are many lists of the number of carbohydrates in specific foods. We have a whole category devoted to carbohydrates. Just ask questions about the particular foods and you will receive your answers.
What are some achievements?
That depends on which specific category you are asking about.
What category castes comes under general?
Specific.
Why is life not in the categories for WikiAnswers?
Life is to general a search term. If there are more specific questions, there is likely already a category for it. Examples: What is the meaning of life? -Philosophy How are babies made? -Biology What flavors does Life cereal come in? -Cereal What is life like in the rainforest? -Rainforest There are also thousands of others. Feel free to explore the category tree to find more specific areas.
