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Carbohydrate Classification Flashcards

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Lactose

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Galatose + Glucose
Beta 1, 4 Glycosidic Linkage: Galactose C1 to Glucose C4
Reducing sugar

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Sucrose

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Glucose + Fructose
Alpha 1, 2 Glycosidic Linkage: Glucose C1 to Fructose C2
Non-reducing sugar

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Maltose

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Glucose + Glucose
Alpha 1, 4 Glycosidic Linkage: Glucose C1 to Glucose C4
Reducing sugar

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Glycogen

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Storage Polysaccharide
Linear Chain - Alpha 1, 4 Glycosidic Linkage
Branched Chain - Alpha 1, 6 Glycosidic Linkage

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Starch

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Dietary Polysaccharide
Components: Amylose (linear unbranched) & Amylopectin (branched)
Linear Chain - Alpha 1, 4 Glycosidic Linkage
Branched Point - Amylopectin Alpha 1, 6 Glycosidic Linkage

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Cellulose

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Dietary Fiber
Undigestible Carbohydrate
Unbranched Linear Polysaccharide
Beta 1, 4 Glycosidic Linkage

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