Carbohydrates Flashcards by Nur Cengiz

Q

What are the functions of carbohydrates?

A

to give energy
supplies NSP to aid digestion
maintains normal body temperature

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What are the three carbohydrates groups?

A

monosaccharides
disaccharides
polysaccharides

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Q

What are the two sugar carbs?

A

Monosaccharide

Disaccharide

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What are the three main monosaccharides?

A

Glucose
Fructose
Galactose

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Sources of monosaccharides

A

Onions
Honey
Milk

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What are the three main disaccharides?

A

sucrose
lactose
maltose

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What are polysaccharides?

A

These are complex carbs

starch
NSP

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