BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ carbohydrates supply longer lasting energy.
A
simple
B
complex
C
generic
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Complex carbohydrates contain longer chains of sugar molecules than simple carbohydrates. The body converts these sugar molecules into glucose, which it uses for energy. As complex carbohydrates have longer chains, they take longer to break down and provide more lasting energy in the body than simple carbohydrates.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complex carbohydrates, such as starches, are digested more slowly and thus give you longer-lasting energy than simple carbohydrates, like sugars.

Detailed explanation-3: -Glycogen is a complex carbohydrate that is made by animals and fungi to store energy. Glycogen plays a critical part in the homeostasis of blood glucose levels in humans.

Detailed explanation-4: -Complex carbohydrates: These are also called starches. Starches include grain products, such as bread, crackers, pasta, and rice.

Detailed explanation-5: -Complex carbohydrate foods provide vitamins, minerals, and fiber that are important to the health of an individual.

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