A slight misunderstanding; carbohydrates are sugars. Sucrose is table sugar.
No, enzymes break carbohydrates down into sugar.
Yes. Rice cakes are soley carbohydrates, which will break down into sugars in 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.
Amylase is an enzyme that specifically speeds up the breakdown of amylose (aka starch)
The process of digestion breaks down carbohydrates into sugar, and protein into amino acids; both get broken down.
carbohydrates
Sugar is an example of carbohydrates.
Digestion
Sugar
Sugars are carbohydrates. So 10 grams of sugar is 10 grams of carbohydrates.
Sugar is one of the class of foods called carbohydrates. There are simple and complex carbohydrates, sugar is a simple one.
Vitamins are organic substances that enhance the breakdown of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Without vitamins, the breakdown and assimilation (the taking in of nutrient material) of foods would not occur.