Carbohydrates Flashcards by Kate Prendergast | Brainscape

Q

what is a carbohydrate?

A

a micronutrient that is needed by all animals it is made by plants in photosynthesis

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what is the function of carbohydrates?

A

gives the body energy
sweet and sticky
startchy and fibrous

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what are sources of carbohydrates?

A

sugar, jam, honey, potatoes, pasta, rice

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