NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
Question
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List two other disaccharides
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fructose and sucrose
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glucose & fructose
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maltose & lactose
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galactose and maltose
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Like monosaccharides, disaccharides are soluble in water. Three common examples are sucrose, lactose, and maltose.
Detailed explanation-2: -Maltase is a disaccharide having a-(1->4) link connecting two glucose units that are used to dissolve maltose. The rate of hydrolysis is determined by the size of the substrate (or the carbohydrate size).
Detailed explanation-3: -Disaccharides are a major source of energy in the diet and are typically thought of as the following three major compounds: sucrose, lactose, and maltose.
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