Lecture 5 - Carbs 1 Flashcards by Max Gibson

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______ + water –> _____ + oxygen

carbon dioxide

carbohydrates

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What are the 3 key types of carbohydrate?

Sugars
Starches
Dietary fibre

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What are 5 functions of carbs?

Preferred energy source
Structural (within cells)
Genetic (DNA and RNA)
Function e.g. glycoproteins
Adds taste, colour and texture to food and drinks

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What 3 elements do carbs contain?

Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

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How many sugars are in a:
Monosaccharide
Disaccharide
Oligosaccharide
Polysaccharide

1
2
3-9
10+

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Lecture 5 - Carbs 1 Flashcards

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