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Monosaccharide (simple)
any of the class of sugars that cannot be hydrolysed to to give a simpler sugar
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Disaccharides (simple)
any class of sugars whose molecules contain to monosaccharide residues
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Polysaccharides (complex)
a carb whose molecules consist of a number of sugar molecules bonded together
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Saturated fat
constidered to be bad, from an animal source
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Unsaturated fat
considered to be good fat.
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what is another word for Carbohydrates?
Saccharides
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what do carbohydrates do? and what are they?
they provie energy to the body and brain and help to regulate blood glucose levels and the help to break down fats in the body. they are starches and sugars
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where are monosaccharides and disaccharides found?
in food such as fruits and dairy products, and they are more easily digested by the body.
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where are polysaccharides found?
in foods such as vegetables, whole grain breads and they take longer to for the body to digest
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what three element are carbohydrates made from?
Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen
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what is the Monosaccharide Ribos molecular formula?
C5 H10 O5 (draw pic)
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what is the Monosaccharide Glucose molecular formula?
C6 H12 O6 (draw pic)
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A disaccharide is the sugar formed when.....
two monosaccharides are joined
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what is an example of a Disaccharide?
Sucros - it is a combination of glucose and fructose
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what is the general Disaccharide molecular formular?
C12H22O11
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A polysaccharide is a carbohydrate containing more than......
3 monosaccarides units.
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give three examples of Polysaccharides
Amylose, Amylopectin and Glycogen
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fats are large molecules that are classified as ......
Lipids
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what are Fats made up of?
Glycerol and fatty acids
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what are three functions of fat?
Insulation, backup energy and helps vitamin b to be absorbed into the body
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what is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats in the molecular structure?
unsaturated have double bond and in saturated nothing can be added
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what are the lipids trigycerides and what are they made up of?
fats and oils and they are made up of fatty acids and glycrerol
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what are the lipids Phospholipids?
animal and plant membranes
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what are the differences between Phosolipids and Triglycerides>
in the Phospholipids structure a phosphate group replaces one of the fatty acids and unlike triglycerides, phospholipids dissolve in water
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Disaccharides (simple)

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any class of sugars whose molecules contain to monosaccharide residues

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Polysaccharides (complex)

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Saturated fat

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Unsaturated fat

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