CARBS PT 3 Flashcards
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FIGS (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Ficus Carica
- Fig, Common Fig
- Sucrose, Fructose, Glucose, Pectin
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PRUNES (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Prunus domestica
- Prunes, Plum
- Sorbitol, Dietary Fiber, Fructose Glucose
- Laxative, Digestive aid, Bone health
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SUGARCANE (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Saccharum officinarum
- Sugarcane
- Starch, Cellulose, Hemicellulose
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TAMARIND (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Tamarindus indica
- Tamarind, Sampalok
- Tartaric acid, Sugars (FGS), Dietary fiber (pectin)
- Laxative, Anti-inflammatory, Cooling Agent
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ARROWROOT (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Maranta arundinacea
- Arrowroot
- Arrowroot Starch
- Diarrhea, Upset stomach, Nausea
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BANANA (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Musa sapientum
- Banana, Saging
- Starch, Sugars (FGS)
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CASSAVA (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Manihot esculenta
- Cassava
- Starch
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POTATO (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Solanum tuberosum
- Potato, Patatas
- Starch, Soluble fiber (Pectin)
- Poultice to soothe inflammation & relieve pain, Aid digestion & reduce stomach ulcer
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RICE (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Oryza sativa
- Rice
- 80% Starch (Amylose, Amylopectin)
- Dysentery & Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Skin Conditions
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SWEET POTATO (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Ipomea batatas
- Sweet Potato
- Starch, Dietary fiber
- Digestive aid, Wound healing, Stomach ulcer
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WHEAT (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Triticum aestivum
- Wheat
- 60 to 70% Starch, Cellulose, Hemicellulose, Beta-glucans
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COTTON (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Gossypium hirsutum
- 90% Cellulose
- Wound dressing (cotton wool), Earaches (cotton swab)
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AGAR (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Gelidium cartilagenium, Glacilaria salicornia, Euchema cottonii
- Polysaccharides (Agarose, Agaropectin)
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ACACIA (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Acacia confusa
- Gum Arabic / Acacia Gum
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GUMAMELA (SN, CN, CONST)
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- Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- Mucilage, Starch, Other Polysaccharide