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Levulose, also known as fructose, is a simple sugar that is found naturally in many fruits, honey, and root vegetables. It is a monosaccharide, meaning it consists of a single sugar molecule and is sweeter than glucose. Levulose is often used as a sweetening agent in food products and has unique metabolic pathways in the body compared to other sugars. Its consumption in large amounts has been linked to various health issues, including obesity and insulin resistance.
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What is also known as levulose?
Levulose is also known as fructose, a type of sugar found in fruits, honey, and some vegetables. It is a simple monosaccharide that is sweeter than glucose.
What are the eight mono saccharides?
glucose (dextrose),fructose (levulose),galactosexyloseribose
What kind of sugar is Monosaccharides?
Glucose (dextrose), Fructose (levulose), Galactose, xylose and ribose
What has the author John Milton Blocher written?
John Milton Blocher has written: 'Osmotic pressure measurements of levulose solutions at thirty degrees ..' -- subject(s): Osmosis
What' compound is a carbohydrate?
Carbohydrate is an old term for saccharides (or glucides) but frequently used. They are generally formed from many monosaccharides. Some examples: sugar, maltose, fructose, starch, levulose, glucose, galactose, etc.
What is the chemical formal for sugar?
Glucose (or dextrose, but chemically 6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol) is C6H12O6. Fructose (or levulose but also called fruit sugar) is also C6H12O6 but it's structure is different than glucose.
What kind of sugar is in an orange?
Oranges are a great source for Vitamin C and Vitamin B 6. A large orange contains 270 grams of sugar.
What is another name for fructose?
Other names for fructose are fruit sugar which is naturally found in fruit. Artificial fructose is called corn syrup, High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) and crystalline syrup . Levulose is a simple sugar found in honey and some ripe fruits.
What monosaccharide is found in fruit?
fructoseThe monosaccharide responsible for sweet taste in fruit is fructose also known as levulose or fruit sugar.
What are the three types of sugar?
fructose, maltose, levulose, saccharose, galactose, etc., etc. The problem with "three types" is that most of the divisions of sugars are dichotomies: dextrorotatory/levorotatory, simple/complex, aldose/ketose, alpha/beta.
What are some eight letter words with 3rd letter V and 4th letter U?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 13 words with the pattern --VU----. That is, eight letter words with 3rd letter V and 4th letter U. In alphabetical order, they are: divulged divulger divulges divulsed divulses levulins levulose revuists revulsed rivulets rivulose unvulgar vuvuzela
What are some eight letter words with 1st letter L and 2nd letter E and 4th letter U and 5th letter L?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern LE-UL---. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter L and 2nd letter E and 4th letter U and 5th letter L. In alphabetical order, they are: levulins levulose
