Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation: Glucose is whether a simple carbohydrate or not has to be stated.
Concept introduction: Dietary carbohydrates are the carbohydrates that are present in the food or taken through diet. It includes sugars, cellulose and starch. Dietary carbohydrates are of two types, simple carbohydrates and mixed carbohydrates.
(b)
Interpretation: Sucrose is whether a simple carbohydrate or not has to be stated.
Concept introduction: Dietary carbohydrates are the carbohydrates that are present in the food or taken through diet. It includes sugars, cellulose and starch. Dietary carbohydrates are of two types, simple carbohydrates and mixed carbohydrates.
(c)
Interpretation: Starch is whether a simple carbohydrate or not has to be stated.
Concept introduction: Dietary carbohydrates are the carbohydrates that are present in the food or taken through diet. It includes sugars, cellulose and starch. Dietary carbohydrates are of two types, simple carbohydrates and mixed carbohydrates.
(d)
Interpretation: Cellulose is whether a simple carbohydrate or not has to be stated.
Concept introduction: Dietary carbohydrates are the carbohydrates that are present in the food or taken through diet. It includes sugars, cellulose and starch. Dietary carbohydrates are of two types, simple carbohydrates and mixed carbohydrates.
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