Nutrition & You (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321910400
Author: Joan Salge Blake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Carbohydrates are an important component of food. It can be as simple as monosaccharides such as fructose, galactose, and glucose or complex form as polysaccharides such as starch, fiber, and glycogen. Disaccharides are made from two monosaccharides such as sucrose, maltose, and lactose.
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