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biomolecules - Coggle Diagram
biomolecules
Metabolic Reactions
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• Catabolic reactions: Large molecules are broken down into smaller ones, releasing energy.
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Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides e.g. glucose (honey), fructose (fruit)
Disaccharides e.g. maltose (cereal grain), sucrose (sugarcane)
Polysaccharides e.g, starch (bread, pasta), cellulose {fibre + structure} (skins of fruits and vegatables)
Lipids
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carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O).
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glycerol, two fatty acids and one phosphate
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