HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Carbohydrates are sometimes called ____
A
saccharide
B
monosaccharide
C
disaccharide
D
polysaccharide
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Carbohydrate is also a saccharide since it is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Carbohydrate is the main nutrient in foods and drinks. It is the main source of energy for the human body. They occur in form of sugars, starches, dietary fibers, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -: a simple sugar, combination of sugars, or polymerized sugar see disaccharide, monosaccharide, oligosaccharide, polysaccharide, trisaccharide.

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