Chapter 11.4, Problem 11.9YT

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reason for the difference in the degree of sweetness in the given three sugars have to be proposed.

Concept introduction:

Macronutrients:

• • They are required in relatively large amounts.
• • Required for the growth, metabolism and other body functions.
• • Calories are included in the compounds containing macronutrients.
• • There will be no toxic effect in their higher concentration.
• • Examples include carbohydrates, proteins and fats.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reason for having identical calories per gram in the given sugars has to be explained.

Concept introduction:

Macronutrients:

• • They are required in relatively large amounts.
• • Required for the growth, metabolism and other body functions.
• • Calories are included in the compounds containing macronutrients.
• • There will be no toxic effect in their higher concentration.
• • Examples include carbohydrates, proteins and fats.