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simple sugars
[Gk. monos, single, and sacchar, sugar], consisting of only a single sugar molecule
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 8y agoproteins. They are not proteins, they are sugars.
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∙ 8y agoMonosaccharides are called sugars.
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∙ 13y agoPolysaccharides
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∙ 11y agoGlucose
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∙ 12y agofructose.
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∙ 12y agoglucose
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What are 2 good functions of iron?
Iron converts blood sugar to energy. Iron is also essential in the production of red blood cells. The immune system is also dependent on iron.
Why does sugar make a dog overweight?
Sugar can make a dog overwieght if its given too much sugar, just like if a human eats too much sugar. Dogs having too much sugar can also increase their blood sugar too and unsafe amount.
Will minks suck blood from chickens?
Both minks and weasels are known to sucks the blood from chickens. They will also eat the insides, but leave much of the meat.
What food attracts ants best?
Other larger ants are enemies to little black ants. Also ant lion larvae, also called Doodlebugs, are known to be an enemy of little black ants.
What annimal is a kinkajou cousin to?
kinkajou, is an arboreal fruit-eating mammal of Central and South America, with a long prehensile tail. Also known as a sugar Bear or Honey Bear.
Which is a basic unit of a sugar molecules?
Monosaccharide
Is glucose soluble in water?
Yes, glucose -- a common monosaccharide, also known colloquially as blood sugar, can easily be dissolved in water.
Fructose is also known as?
Fruit sugar. Fructose is a simple monosaccharide found in plants.
What is glaxose-d?
Ita a monosaccharide or form of sugar also known as Dextrose or glucose-d. It is very rapidly absorbed into the blood stream as compared to table sugar which is a mixture of glucose-d and fructose.
Is glucose a carbohydrates or lipids or proteins?
Glucose is a simple sugar, also known as a monosaccharide. It is a carbohydrate.
Which carbohydrate is also known as blood sugar?
The sugar in your blood is glucose.
What are organic compounds made of sugar molecules join together?
Carbohydrates which is also known as sugar. more specifically glucose is a monosaccharide
What is the major food source of fuel for the body?
Blood sugar also known as blood glucose
What type of molecule does monosaccharide belong to?
Single sugar molecules are also called monosaccharides.
What monosaccharide is found in fruit?
fructoseThe monosaccharide responsible for sweet taste in fruit is fructose also known as levulose or fruit sugar.
How can a low blood sugar level affect you?
Low blood sugar is also known as Hypoglycemia. Having low blood sugar can result in the symptoms of perspiration, rapid heart beat, anxiety and shakiness and is the nervous system response to having low levels of circulating blood sugar.
Is sugar made up of glucose?
It can be. Glucose is a monosaccharide so is composed of one unit. There are disaccharides and polysaccharides too, which are made up of 2 or more units. (There is also a group called oligsaccharides.) Fructose is a monosaccharide. Glucose + fructose = sucrose (a disaccharide). Try typing in monosaccharide, disaccharide, oligosaccharide and polysaccharide into Wikipedia.
