Carbohydrates as a Source of Energy Quiz
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What are the two main groups of carbohydrates?

Saccharides and Polysaccharides

What are the three main monosaccharides important in nutrition?

Glucose, Fructose, Galactose

Which monosaccharide is commonly known as blood sugar?

Glucose

What is the sweetest of the sugars among monosaccharides?

<p>Fructose</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disaccharide is formed by a combination of glucose and galactose?

<p>Lactose</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three disaccharides mentioned in the text?

<p>Lactose, Sucrose, Maltose</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ratio of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in carbohydrates?

<p>1:2:1</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Mallard reaction commonly associated with?

<p>Muffins</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process is Gelatinization related to in the context of food?

<p>Carrots</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Dextrinization often linked to in terms of food?

<p>Bread</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the energy value provided by one gram of carbohydrates?

<p>16 kJ (3.75 Kcal)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does carbohydrate act as a protein sparer?

<p>By providing energy, allowing proteins to focus on growth and repair</p> Signup and view all the answers

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