Carbs Flashcards
Which type of water contains more calcium
Hard water
What is a monosaccharide
It is the simplest form of sugar containing either 3,4,5,6 carbons
What is glucose a found in
Fruits, honeys, corn syrup, veggies
Where is fructose found
Fruits, it is the sweetest of all sugars
Which sugar is a part of lactose
Galactose
Name the disaccharides
Sucrose
Lactose
Maltose
What is sucrose made up of
Glucose + Fructose
Glucose + Galactose= ?
Lactose
What is created from 2 glucose molecules linked together
Maltose
Oligosaccharides are made up of how many monosaccharides?
3 to 10-25 units
What is Raffinose composed of
Three monosaccharides
5 monosaccharide units = ?
Verbascose
What is Stachyose
4 monosaccharide units
What are carbohydrates made of
COH (carbon, oxygen and hydrogen)
Name examples of carbohydrates
Starches, sugars and fibers
Where are most carbs found
Seeds, roots, stems and fruits
