Carbohydrates in the Human Diet

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Which type of disaccharide is found in milk?

  • Maltose
  • Fructose
  • Sucrose
  • Lactose (correct)

Which monosaccharide is mostly consumed in human diet?

  • Fructose
  • Maltose
  • Glucose (correct)
  • Galactose

Which polysaccharide is available in non-vegetarian diet?

  • Amylose
  • Cellulose
  • Glycogen (correct)
  • Amylopectin

Which type of carbohydrate cannot be digested in the human GI tract?

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Which type of disaccharide is known as table sugar?

<p>Sucrose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Carbohydrates

  • Lactose is a type of disaccharide found in milk.
  • Sucrose, also known as table sugar, is a type of disaccharide.
  • Glucose is a monosaccharide that is mostly consumed in the human diet.
  • Glycogen is a polysaccharide available in non-vegetarian diet, particularly in animal liver and muscles.
  • Cellulose is a type of carbohydrate that cannot be digested in the human GI tract due to the lack of enzyme cellulase.

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