NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
Question
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Carbohydrates that are made up of one or two sugar units are called:
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Complex carbohydrates
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Polymers
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Saccharomyces
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Simple sugars
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Some sugars, such as sucrose, or table sugar, consist of two monosaccharides and are called disaccharides. Complex carbohydrates, or polysaccharides, consist of hundreds or even thousands of monosaccharides. They include starch, glycogen, cellulose, and chitin.
Detailed explanation-2: -Complex carbohydrates: These are also called starches. Starches include grain products, such as bread, crackers, pasta, and rice. As with simple sugars, some complex carbohydrate foods are better choices than others.
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