NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Sugars and starches contain three compounds:(SATA)
|
|
glucose
|
|
|
hydrogen
|
|
|
oxygen
|
|
|
carbon
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A triose is a monosaccharide, or simple sugar, containing three carbon atoms.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carbohydrates are the most common type of organic compound. A carbohydrate is an organic compound such as sugar or starch, and is used to store energy.
Detailed explanation-3: -Carbohydrates are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen and have a general formula that approximates CH2O. They are polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones or form polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones when hydrolyzed.
There is 1 question to complete.