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CARBONHYDRATES - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Fibers
      - starches
      - Glycogen
      - the most abundant carbohydrate found in food his carbohydrate can react with water (hydrolysis) using amylase enzymes as catalyst, which produces constituent sugars
  - - - Glucose
      - Fructose
      - Galactose
      - They are also known as simple sugars, single sugars, monoses, as they cannot be broken down into smaller units with water. These sugars are the smallest building unit of carbohydrates. Most Cn (H2O) n fits the formula. Some monosaccharides are sweet.
    - - Lactose
      - Sucrose
      - Maltose
      - Disaccharides are called double sugars because they contain two sugar molecules in their structure.