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Chp 2 : carbohydrates - Coggle Diagram

- - - - glucose (most important, found in fruits, honey, corn)
      - fructose (fruit sugar, sweetest natural sugar, found in fruitsand some vegetables such as cabbage
      - galactose (does not exist alone, bonds with glucose)
  - - - lactose (glucose + galactose)
      - maltose (glucose + glucose)
      - sucose (glucose + fructose)
- - - - starch (can be digested, hundreds of glucose molecules, found in white rice, potato)
      - dietary fibre : cellulose (cannot be digested, insoluble parts of plant cell wall, found in fruits, vegetables, brown rice and beans)
      - dietary fibre : pectin (cannot be digested, soluble part of plant cell wall, found in fruits such as lemons, apple, plum, apricot)