Disaccharides Flashcards
1
Q
Enzymatic hydrolysis of starch (amylopectin)
A
Isomaltose
2
Q
Enzymatic hydrolysis of starch (amylase)
A
Maltose
3
Q
Germinating cereals & malt
A
Maltose
4
Q
Milk
A
Lactose
5
Q
Lack of lactase leads to
A
Lactose intolerance
6
Q
Lack of lactase aka
A
Alactasia
7
Q
Lactose intolerance ssx
A
Diarrhea
Flatulence
8
Q
May be excreted in urine in pregnancy
A
Lactose
9
Q
Heated milk mainly synthetic
A
Lactulose
10
Q
Not hydrolyzed in intestinal enzymes but fermented by intestinal bac
A
Lactulose
11
Q
Used as mild osmotic laxative
A
Lactulose
12
Q
Cane & beet sugar
A
Sucrose
13
Q
Sorhum, some fruits & veggies
A
Sucrose
14
Q
Rare genetic lack of sucrase leads to
A
Sucrose intolerance
15
Q
Sucrose intolerance ssx
A
Diarrhea
Flatulence