NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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Which reaction is needed to break down complex sugars?
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Hydration
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Dehydration
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Dehydrogenation
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Hydrolysis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -After consuming sucrose, our body needs to digest it through a process called hydrolysis. During hydrolysis, water is added into the disaccharide to break it apart. The result is the monomers: glucose and fructose.
Detailed explanation-2: -Complex carbohydrates can be broken down into smaller carbohydrate units through a process known as hydrolysis.
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