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No, as it's digested starch turns into sugar, but they are different foods.
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Does a starch affect a diabetic the same as sugar?
Yes because Starch is carbs. Carbs turn to sugar in the body to be used for energy. Once this happens, Your blood sugar will raise. So starch and sugar areeee the same thing. They're just broken down differently.
Does starch have sugar?
no, starch is sugar fool
Is starch a sugar?
No, starch is not sugar. But, both are carbohydrates.
Why might plant storage organs (such as fruit or tuber) contain both starch and sugar?
Starch and sugar are essentially the same thing. Starch is a polymer (chain) of single sugar molecules. As the starch is made up or broken down, you would expect to find both in the cells responsible for this action.
Are starch and sugar synonymous?
Starch is an indigestible form of sugar.
Is glucose starch?
Glucose is a sugar. It is not a starch. There are certain similarities but they are not the same thing. Glucose is one of the building blocks of starches.
What do legumes provide for rhizobium bacteria?
Sugar and starch.
Is wholegrain sugar or starch?
Starch
Is starch made of sugar?
Starch is maonly made of sugar which is commonly referred to as glucose. Starch is a polysaccharide which is made up of several sugar units.
How many carbohydrates are in a half cup brown sugar?
All sugar (white or brown) is entirely carbohydrates. Same with starch.
What foods contain sugar or starch?
It's more about the amount of calories than it is about stuff sugar or starch. For the same amount of calories they're just about equally fattening.
Is starch a monomer?
No, starch is a sugar polymer.
