basic foods (SUGAR) Flashcards

1
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simplest of the digestible CHO

A

sugar

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2
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cannot be broken down to simpler CHO by hydrolysis ; simplest sugar

A

monosaccharides

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3
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sugar that found in fruits and plant saps (the fluid part of a plant

A

grape sugar

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4
Q

present in animal fluid as BLOOD GLUCOSE hence called

A

physiological sugar

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5
Q

levulose or fruit sugar

A

fructose

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6
Q

sweetest of the glucose and fructose

A

fructose

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7
Q

monosaccharides

A

glucose, fructose, galactose

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8
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splits a molecule into two by the addition of water to both

A

hydrolysis

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9
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occurs in many fruits and vegetables

A

sucrose

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10
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is an important commodity and is one of our biggest export products

A

cane sugar

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11
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known as milk sugar ; primarily found in milk products

A

lactose

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12
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is a genetic disorder that affects many people who lack the enzyme necessary to breakdown lactose to glucose and galactose

A

lactose intolerance

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13
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malt sugar ; 2 molecules of glucose ; found in cereals and starches

A

maltose

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14
Q

glucose + glucose

A

maltose

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15
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fructose + glucose

A

sucrose

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16
Q

galactose + glucose

A

lactose

17
Q

most common form of table sugar

A

crystalline or granulated sugar

18
Q

coarsely granulated for decorative purposes

A

sanding sugar

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