Starch
Starch
glycogen.
collagen
Starch
Glycogen is a storage of carbohydrate in the muscles, because that is the way the body is made. To access glycogen, the body needs to get into active mode.
Starch, Glycogen
Starch
The main storage carbohydrate in plants is starch. Starch is a polysaccharide made up of glucose units and is stored in various plant parts such as roots, tubers, seeds, and fruits for energy storage.
Animals store carbohydrate in the form of glycogen. This is the secondary storage tissue in animals after adipose tissue. Plants store carbohydrates in the form of starch.
per gram of carbohydrate, between 3-4 grams of water can also be sequestered in the body. It's for this reason that higher carbohydrate diets can lead to fluid storage while low carbohydrate diets can lead to decreased fluid storage.
Starch.
Complex Carbohydrates