Carbohydrates Flashcards
1
Q
Which type of glycoconjugate is responsible for our blood typing
A
Protein and Oligosaccharide
2
Q
A sugar made of glucose A(1-6) glucose is called ?
A
Isomaltose
3
Q
A sugar made of Glucose A(1-4) glucose is called
A
Maltose
4
Q
A sugar made of glucose (A1- Beta 2) Fructose
A
Sucrose
5
Q
A sugar made of Galactose Beta( 1-4) Glucose is called
A
Lactose
6
Q
Which sugar substitute should a person with PKU avoid
A
Aspartame
7
Q
What is normal blood sugar glucose
A
70-99
8
Q
What secretes glucagon
A
Alpha cells of the pancreas
9
Q
What secretes insulin
A
Beta cells of the pancreas
10
Q
Which of the following does not contain fructans
1) banana
2) Chicory Root
3) Oats
4) Onion
A
Oats
11
Q
Cheerios, an oat-based cereal, can lower cholesterol. What ingredients is responsible for the effect ?
A
Beta glucans
