NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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Name a polysaccharide:
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Starches:potato
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Glucose:Grape juice
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Sucrose:beets
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Starch or amylum is a polymeric carbohydrate consisting of numerous glucose units joined by -(1→4)-D glycosidic bonds. This polysaccharide is produced by most green plants for energy storage.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pectin is particularly abundant in potato cell walls. Pectin is a heterogeneous and complex galacturonic acid (GalpA)-rich polysaccharide composed of three major domains, homogalacturonans (HG), HG analogues, and type I rhamnogalacturonans (RGI), which are covalently linked to each other (Caffall and Mohnen, 2009).
Detailed explanation-3: -Potatoes. Bread. Cereals and cereal products (breakfast bars, etc) Rice. Grains (oats, barley, bulgur) Pasta. Corn. Peas. More items •11-Nov-2022
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