Carbohydrate Digestion Quiz

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What are the three major sources of carbohydrates in the normal human diet?

  • Sucrose, lactose, and fructose
  • Glucose, lactose, and starches
  • Glucose, fructose, and galactose
  • Sucrose, lactose, and starches (correct)

Which digestive enzyme is secreted mainly by the parotid glands and hydrolyzes starch into the disaccharide maltose and other small glucose that contain three to nine glucose molecules?

  • Sucrase
  • Maltase
  • Amylase (correct)
  • Lactase

Which type of food contains large polysaccharides and is present in almost all nonanimal foods, particularly in potatoes and different types of grains?

  • Vegetables
  • Fruits
  • Proteins
  • Starches (correct)

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