HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement is not true?
A
polysaccharides formed as a result of the esterification reaction
B
carbohydrates have higher ratio of oxygen to hydrogen comapred to lipids
C
general formula of carbohydrates is Cx(H2O)y
D
fructose is soluable in water
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sucrose is not an example of polysaccharides.

Detailed explanation-2: -Monosaccharides are converted into disaccharides in the cell by condensation reactions. Further condensation reactions result in the formation of polysaccharides.

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