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What are the three main monosaccharides?
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Simple sugars:
Glucose Fructose Galactose |
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Explain glucose
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It is the form of carbohydrate that the body uses for energy. It is the base unit that all other carbohydrates are converted into glucose during/after digestion. The glucose is then circulated around the blood stream to the body of cells. It absorbs the fastest in the blood stream
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What is the function of insulin?
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controls the amount of sugar in blood
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Where is galactose found?
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It is found mainly in the milk of mammals, where it forms part of the milk sugar, lactose
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Disaccharides
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Condensation of two monosaccharides:
-Sucrose -Fructose -Lactose |
