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Carbohydrates are organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen and…
Carbohydrates are organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
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simple carbohydratres
monosaccharides
only one type of sugar, examples include glucose, galactose and fructose
disaccharides
two monosaccharides joined together by a condensation reaction, like sucrose and lactose
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the digestion of carbohydrates involves hydrolysis reactions in which polysaccharides are broken down to maltose
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