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Complex carbohydrates are also known as?
The term "complex carbohydrates" refers to polysaccharides. This is as opposed to simple carbohydrates, or sugars (monosaccharides and disaccharides). Some nutritionists, however, use the term complex carbohydrate to refer to any sort of digestible saccharide present in a whole food where fiber, vitamins and minerals are also found.
What form do humans use carbohydrates?
Humans primarily use carbohydrates in the form of glucose for energy production through cellular respiration. Glucose is obtained from the breakdown of more complex carbohydrates in the diet and is transported in the blood to cells where it can be used for energy or stored as glycogen for later use.
Why is more energy required for the body to process complex carbohydrates than simple carbohydrates?
Complex carbohydrates contain longer chains of sugar molecules which require more time and energy for the body to break down into usable energy compared to simple carbohydrates, which are already in a more easily digestible form. The process of breaking down complex carbohydrates involves more enzymatic activity and takes longer, leading to a higher energy expenditure.
What are two basic types of carbohydrates?
Carbohydrates are primary used by the body in the form of glucose.Fructose and galactose is also absorbed by the body. But these carbohydrates are not directly utilized as energy by the body, instead they are transported to the liver to be converted into fat or to glucose via the liver's glycogen storage.An answer to your question is therefore hard to give. The body uses carbohydrates in the form of glucose, with the exception of energy storage where the body can use fructose and galactose as well.
Why do your bodies use carbohydrates as a source of energy in preference to fats?
The body uses carbohydrates as source of energy in preference to fats because the one reason is that fats are complex substances while carbohydrates are simple and easily available. while in some cases the thyroids hormones save the carbohydrates and uses fats as source of energy.
What kind of pea plants did Mendel use?
Smooth yellow pea plants and wrinkly green peas.
Is fat readily oxidized?
Fat is not as readily oxidized as carbohydrates. The process of fat oxidation requires more oxygen and involves more complex biochemical pathways compared to the oxidation of carbohydrates. This is why the body tends to preferentially use carbohydrates for quick energy production.
How are embryos frozen?
Embryos are frozed in liquid nitrogen through a process called cryofreezing. Embryos are generally frozen to be stored for long periods of time or if they have to be trasported to a different location.
Does pea gravel work?
Pea gravel works if you use it at the bottom of an aquarium. You can also use it to make walkways and other concrete surfaces.
What provides the most readily available energy?
Carbohydrates, such as glucose, are the body's preferred and most readily available source of energy. When consumed, carbohydrates are quickly broken down into glucose, which can be converted to energy for immediate use by the body's cells.
Cells use what to get energy only when carbohydrates are not available.?
Cells use lipids when carbohydrates are not available.
What happens to the embryos in the clinic that are not implanted?
Embryos that are not implanted in the clinic can be frozen for future use, donated to other couples, donated for research purposes, or discarded. The specific fate of these embryos is typically determined by the patients and the clinic's policies.
