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Most generically, fructan. Large fructans are known as inulin (note: not insulin; that's something completely different) or levan, depending on exactly how the fructose monomers are linked.

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Q: Which homopolysaccharide is made up of fructose?
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What is the difference between a homopolysaccharide and heteropolysaccharide?

Homo = same, homogenous. Hetero = different. So, the homopolysaccharide is made of of many of the same sugars in it's chain. While the heteropolysaccahride is made of of different type sugars in ot's chain.


Which of the monosaccharides made up sucrose?

glucose and fructose


What are two monosaccharides that will make the disaccharide sucrose?

Fructose and glucose are found in sucrose.


Substance made up of two sugers?

Lactose. Fructose. Maltose.


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.


Is maltose a pentose?

No, fructose is a hexose sugar, it is made up of 6 carbons.


Do Fructose and sucrose contain mercury?

No. Fructose and sucrose are both simple sugars or carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are all compounds made up of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.


Is high fructose corn syrup?

High fructose corn syrup is a caloric sweetener made from corn. It has a composition that is similar to sugar or sucrose. The are two types of high fructose corn syrup commonly used in foods and beverages. HFCS-55 is made up of 55% fructose with the other 45% mainly glucose. It is commonly used as a sweetener in soda. HFCS-42 is made up of 42% fructose and the remaining 58% is primarily glucose. It is used in condiments, baked goods and fruit-flavored beverages.


What is made of Fructose?

C6h12o6


How is the original sugar sucrose different from the resulting sugar glucose and fructose?

Sucrose is a larger molecule made up of two sugars glucose and fructose. These two are about half the size of sucrose.


What are a pair of simple sugars?

A disaccharide, an example of this would be Sucrose, which is a disaccharide made up of Fructose and Glucose, and also Lactose, which is a disaccharide made up of Galactose and Glucose.


What makes up monosaccharides?

I believe maltose is made up of two glucose molecules.