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Fructase breaks down sugar. Fructose is the name of the sugar. You found the answer via a typo :)

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What is sugar broken down by?

Fructase breaks down sugar. Fructose is the name of the sugar. You found the answer via a typo :)


What is white sugar broken into?

I think glucose and fructose.


Is sugar dissolving a chemical or phyical change?

Sugar dissolving in water is a chemical change because sugar is Sucrose which in aqueous solution is broken down into Glucose and Fructose.


What does sucrose yield when digested?

Sucrose is broken down into glucose and fructose by the enzyme sucrase.


Why do you change glucose to fructose?

Glucose does not get changed to fructose. Fructose is a sugar mainly found in fruits. It is a simple sugar, like glucose, but is unusable by the body. When ingested, it is broken down by enzymes in the mouth, stomach, and intestines its carbon bonds and convert it to glucose, which is the body's main fuel.


What does sugar break down to?

Yes.For sure you cab break it down into simpler components.


What is meant by a monosacharide?

Monosaccrides are the simplest form of sugar, they cannot be broken down any further. Some of them include glucose, and fructose. They are usually colorless, are water soluble, and are sweet tasting. monosaccrides are the simplest form of sugar, they cannot be broken down any further. Some of them include glucose, and fructose. They are usually colorless, are water soluble, and are sweet tasting.


Disaccharides can be broken down into what?

A carbohydrase is an enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates in the small intestine. The carbohydrases break down carbohydrates into simple sugars.


What is hereditary fructose intolerance?

Hereditary fructose intolerance is an inherited condition where the body does not produce the chemical needed to break down fructose (fruit sugar).


What are the carbohydrates called when broken down into smaller molecules?

Carbohydrates are generally broken down into glucose which your cells use as fuel. They can also be broken down into fructose and galactose.


Is fructose an electrolyte?

no, fructose is a sugar.


What is the environmental effect of sugar?

Sugar, if you mean Sucrose, a compound of a glucose and a fructose molecule, is environmentally non-hazardous. It is readily dissolved in water and is broken down by very large numbers of organisms. No instances of lasting pollution from sugar spills has ever come to my attention.