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They convert the extra glucose into starch, which can be converted into energy later when needed.

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What are the starches and sugar that come mainly from plant foods called?

Starches and sugars that primarily come from plant foods are collectively referred to as carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are vital energy sources for humans and include simple sugars like glucose and fructose, as well as complex carbohydrates like starches found in grains, legumes, and tubers. These plant-derived carbohydrates play a crucial role in nutrition and are essential for various bodily functions.


How does plant takes nutrition?

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