NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which carbohydrate is found in dairy products and helps with the absorption of calcium and magnesium?
A
Galactose
B
Sucrose
C
Lactose
D
Maltose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lactose is the major disaccharide found in milk, and is catabolized into glucose and galactose by the enzyme lactase. Lactose is an important energy source and ssometimes it is referred to simply as milk sugar, as it is present in high percentages in dairy products.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carbs: Lactose (milk sugar) is the type of carb found in milk. In your digestive tract, it’s broken down into the single sugars galactose and glucose.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carbohydrate. Milk is approximately 4.9% carbohydrate in the form of lactose. The lactose content of some milk varieties is shown in the Nutrient Content Tables. Carbohydrates are the primary source of energy for activity.

Detailed explanation-4: -Types of Carbohydrate There are three monosaccharides: glucose, fructose and galactose. Disaccharides contain two molecules, which must be broken down into monosaccharides before they can enter your bloodstream and cells. Lactose is a disaccharide.

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