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fiber is not digestible
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Which type of sugar is absorbed most quickly by the body?
Simple carbohydrates absorb in the body more easily. They also provide the quickest source of energy to the body. Complex carbohydrates have to breakdown into simple carbohydrates before they can be absorbed by the body.
What type of molecules are carbohydrates absorbed into the body as?
sugars monosacarids
Form of Carbohydrates that is not absorbed by the body that prevents colon cancer?
fiber
Where does the body store carbohydrate short term?
Carbohydrates are absorbed by the body and converted into glucose. The glucose can be stored as fat or as glycogen in the liver or the muscles. There is no short term storage of carbohydrates.
Carbohydrates are hydrolysed into and absorbed as?
fatty acid
When carbohydrates are digested what molecules can be absorbed?
monosaccharides
Where does carbohydrate digestion occur in the body?
Most of the carbohydrates are absorbed in the small intestine after being digeste. A very small amount are absorbed in the mouth. To find out more about carbohydrates (including the types and classification), see Related Links below
Is fat absorbed directly into the bloodstream from the small intestine If Not Where is it absorbed?
Fats are absorbed in the small intestine, along with carbohydrates and proteins.
Nutrient that needs to be absorbed before exercise?
Carbohydrates
In what form are carbohydrates absorbed?
Carbohydrates are digested until they are mono or disaccharides and then they are absorbed through the intestinal lining.
What are two basic types of carbohydrates?
Carbohydrates are primary used by the body in the form of glucose.Fructose and galactose is also absorbed by the body. But these carbohydrates are not directly utilized as energy by the body, instead they are transported to the liver to be converted into fat or to glucose via the liver's glycogen storage.An answer to your question is therefore hard to give. The body uses carbohydrates in the form of glucose, with the exception of energy storage where the body can use fructose and galactose as well.
Why do you eat carbohydrates after exercise?
Carbohydrates provide instant energy by getting absorbed quickly by the digestive system.
