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How simple sugars used for energy compared to more complex sugars like the starch pasta?
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Does a plant have to supply energy through photosynthesis in order for it complex starch molecules to turn to simple sugar?
no
Are large starches proteins?
Starch is found in plants as a energy store. They make simple sugars such as glucose when there is need of energy. Starch uses the protein beta amylase to be degraded in to simple sugar molecules.
What complex carbohydrate is a storage form of energy in plants?
Starch
Is starch is present in sugarcane?
is starch present in sugarcane
Is pasta a complex or simple carbohydrate?
It is a complex. Simple is more like fruits , or table sugar.
Is starch a simple or a complex carbohydrate?
Starch is not a simple carbohydrate, it is a complex carbohydrate. Starch is found in potatoes, rice, wheat, bread, pasta and nuts.
Does a plant have to supply energy through photosynthesis in order for it complex starch molecules to turn to simple sugar?
no
Why do you need starch in a balanced diet?
It is a complex sugar, allowing to have energy, long lasting energy, unlike simple sugars like "sugar."
Are glycogen and starch simple carbohydrates?
Nope they are complex.
How do pea embryos use complex carbohydrates?
they od by going to to the bathroom
Is a monster a simple or complex carbohydrate?
If you are referring to the energy drink brand "Monster", then that beverage is composed primarily of simple carbohydrates. These are one- and two-sugar carbohydrates that allow for ready-made energy for the body. Complex carbohydrates "burn" longer because they require more energy to break them down. Examples of complex carbohydrates are starch and glycogen.
Are large starches proteins?
Starch is found in plants as a energy store. They make simple sugars such as glucose when there is need of energy. Starch uses the protein beta amylase to be degraded in to simple sugar molecules.
Why do you get more energy from starchy foods rather than sugary foods?
Starch is a complex carbohydrate whereas sugar is simple. Starch breaks down into sugar. Starch is like a slow burning fire and sugar is like an explosion. Though the same amount of energy might be released in both, the starch lets the energy out over a longer time.
What are the two types of polysaccharides?
simple and complex carbohydrates
What complex carbohydrate is a storage form of energy in plants?
Starch
Is starch is present in sugarcane?
is starch present in sugarcane
Is pasta a complex or simple carbohydrate?
It is a complex. Simple is more like fruits , or table sugar.
