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What type of sugar is the basic sugar which all carbohydrates are built from?
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∙ 13y ago
All foods are made up of starches and sugars. Carbohydrates are mostly starches which are nothing but complex sugars.
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What is fructose and glucose good for?
They are both types of sugar (carbohydrates). Glucose is absolutely needed for the cells to work the way they do. Glucose is a type of basic energy. Fructose is a type of simple sugar that is found in fruit.
What type of food is produce in the plant?
Carbohydrates - sugar.
Which type of food is digested down to simple sugar?
carbohydrates
What type of carbohydrates is burned for fuel in human cells?
sugar
Does sugar break down to carbohydrates?
Sugars are carbohydrates. Table surgar is a specific type of carbohydrate that will break down into simpliar carbohydrates
Is honey carbohydrates?
Yes, honey is a type of sugar and hence is a carbohydrate.
Is glucose the same thing as carbohydrates?
yes glucose is the same thing as carbohydrates in a plant
What type of organic macromolecules are sugars?
They are types of carbohydrates. Table sugar is sucrose.
Does sugar collocates with carbohydrates?
Sugar is a type of carbohydrate. Simple monosaccarides such as glucose and fructose are the building blocks for sugars like sucrose and starches.
How do you treat three types of diabetes?
You'd treat type 1 with insulin and you'd have to count carbohydrates and monitor your blood sugar. And for type 2, you'd have to count carbohydrates, monitor your blood sugar, exercise and watch what you ate. Some people with type 2 diabetes also need to take medication or insulin.
Is diabetes caused by too much sugar?
Too much sugar or too many other refined (processed) carbohydrates can cause diabetes type 2. However, not all cases of diabetes are caused by too much sugar or too many refined (processed) carbohydrates.
What are saccharides found in?
It depends on the type; according to Wikipedia, "blood sugar is the monosaccharide glucose, table sugar is the disaccharide sucrose, and milk sugar is the disaccharide lactose"
