HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The simple sugar which comes from milk is ____
A
Lactose
B
Maltose
C
Sucrose
D
Fructose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lactose is sometimes referred to as “milk sugar” because it is only found naturally in the milk of mammals-including cows, goats and humans. Milk from cows and goats is used to make cheese and yogurt, but not all milk products contain the same amount of lactose.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lactose is a disaccharide derived from the condensation of galactose and glucose, which form a -1→4 glycosidic linkage.

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