HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which represents the elements in a carbohydrate? (Choose the best)
A
CHONP
B
CHO, in the ratio CH2O
C
CHON
D
CHO, mostly C and H with a little O
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The common attributes of carbohydrates are that they contain only the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, and that their combustion will yield carbon dioxide plus one or more molecules of Water.

Detailed explanation-2: -A monosaccharide (CH2O)6, which has a central role in the generation of cellular energy.

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