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CARBOHYDRATE DIGESTION, Glycosidase Involved, Products, Catalytic Sites,…
CARBOHYDRATE DIGESTION
*Human cannot digest fibers, bacteria metabolize it to gases and fatty acids
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Stages in Digestion
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Endoglycosidase: hydrolyzes a-1,4 bonds
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- Salivary & Pancreatic a-amylase
Endoglycosidase: hydrolyze a-1,4 linkage
Cannot break terminal a-1,4 linkage between last 2 sugar
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Glycemic Index
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Low GI (< 50)
Slow increase, gradual decrease
High in fat, low in carb/fiber
Before exercise
Basmati rice, vegetables, lentils, pasta, wholegrain bread, oats, oranges
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