NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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Cellulose differs from starch in that
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cellulose is highly branched, whereas starch is unbranched.
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most animals cannot break down cellulose, whereas starch is easily digested.
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starch is made of glucose monomers, whereas cellulose is made of fructose monomers.
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starch is formed by plants and cellulose by animals.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cellulose is basically a chain of glucose like starch. Unlike starch, cellulose has a bond that cannot be broken down by animals. There are some animals, such as cows, goats and sheeps which graze grass that have symbiotic bacteria in their abdomen which can digest cellulose.
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