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How would a diet that includes more simple carbohydrates rather then complex carbohydrates impact glucose absorption from the GT and into enterocytes?
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What are complex carbohydrates broken down into?
Complex carbohydrates are broken down into simple carbohydrates -- also known as sugar.
Do complex carbohydrates provide the body with short-term bursts of energy?
Generally complex carbohydrates provide a long-term source of energy, as it takes time to break the complex carbohydrates down. Examples of complex carbohydrates includes whole grains and soluble fibers like those in fruits and vegetables. Simple carbohydrates like sugars provide a short-term burst of energy.
Are steriods complex carbohydrates?
Steroids are not carbohydrates.
Two types of carbohydrates are?
The two types of carbohydrates are simple and complex. Simple carbohydrates are referred to as fast-acting carbohydrates. Sugars are considered simple carbohydrates. Starches are considered complex carbohydrates.
Why is digestion and absorption of lipids more complex than carbohydrates?
because lipids are nonpolar and cannot be transported as free fatty acids through the water-filled plasma membrane of the blood
What are the monomers of complex carbohydrates?
the monomers of complex carbohydrates, or polysaccharides such as glycogen, starch, and cellulose are monosaccharides such as glucose.
Complex sugars are called what?
Complex sugars or starches are called polysaccharides.
What is not one of the complex carbohydrates?
No
What are the two types of DIETARY complex carbohydrates?
The two types of dietary complex carbohydrates are dietary fiber and starch.
Why are starches called complex carbohydrats?
Complex Carbohydrates is the nutritionist way of saying starches and starches is the scientific/chef way of saying Complex Carbohydrates.
What is the difference simple and complex carbohydrates?
Simple carbohydrates are the monosaccharides such as glucose and fructose, and the disaccharides such as sucrose, or table sugar. Complex carbohydrates are the polysaccharides, such as starch and glycogen, which are composed of thousands of glucose molecules chemically combined.
What is the complex carbohydrate?
Complex carbohydrates are also known as polysaccharides. The most complex carbohydrate appears to be oats. Wholegrain foods and starchy vegetables are also good sources of complex carbohydrates.
