NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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In science, when we talk about carbohydrates, what are we referring to?
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Specific types of molecules.
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Chitin
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The excess fat in our bodies.
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The carbon dioxide we breathe out.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Carbohydrates, or carbs, are sugar molecules. Along with proteins and fats, carbohydrates are one of three main nutrients found in foods and drinks. Your body breaks down carbohydrates into glucose. Glucose, or blood sugar, is the main source of energy for your body’s cells, tissues, and organs.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is made of 6 molecules of carbon, 12 molecules of hydrogen and 6 molecules of oxygen.
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