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carbohydrates
-grain -veggies -milk -fruits
hydroxyl
function group of carbs
function group
a group of atoms responsible for the characteristic behavior of the class of compounds in which the group occurs
glucose
-monosaccharide -blood sugar
fructose
-monosaccharide -fruit sugar
galactose
-monosaccharide -sugar found in milk
sucrose
-disaccharide -table sugar -(glucose+fructose)
lactose
-disaccharide -milk sugar -(gluctose+galactose)
polysaccharide
polymers of glucose: -starch -chitin -glycogen -cellulose
starch
-polysaccharide -plants store excess sugar
chitin
-polysacchride -exoskeleton of animals
cellulose
-polysaccharide -cell wall of plants
carb-poly-starch
baked potato
carb-poly-starch
donut
carb-di-sucrose
kool-aid
carb-mono-fructose
cherry
carb-di-lactose
icecream
carb-di-sucrose
cotton candy
a fiber
veggies act as a ________.
carb-poly-cellulose
celery
CHO in a 1-2-1 ratio
describe the proportion of the elements that make up carbohydrates:
they provide the raw fuel for cellular energy production
why are carbs important?
sugars
what is the common name for the monosaccharides in general?
dehydration synthesis
how are disacchardies formed
the creation of larger molecules from smaller monomers where a water molecule is released
what occurs in dehydration synthesis
monosaccharide
the polysaccharides are long chains of _______ arranged in different ways