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Which of the following best describes the general term for monosaccharides and disaccharides in crystalline form?
Which of the following best describes the general term for monosaccharides and disaccharides in crystalline form?
- Complex sugars
- Simple sugars (correct)
- Starches
- Artificial sweeteners
What is the approximate amount of energy provided by 1 gram of sugar?
What is the approximate amount of energy provided by 1 gram of sugar?
- 3 calories
- 4 calories (correct)
- 1 calorie
- 2 calories
Where is most of the sugar extracted from?
Where is most of the sugar extracted from?
- Wheat
- Vegetables
- Fruits
- Sugar cane (correct)
What percentage of carbohydrates does sugar contain?
What percentage of carbohydrates does sugar contain?
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Why is sugar sweet in taste?
Why is sugar sweet in taste?
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What is the chemical classification of sugar?
What is the chemical classification of sugar?
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What is the common name for sucrose?
What is the common name for sucrose?
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How many grams of carbohydrate are in 1 teaspoon of sugar?
How many grams of carbohydrate are in 1 teaspoon of sugar?
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What percentage of carbohydrates does sugar contain?
What percentage of carbohydrates does sugar contain?
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How does sugar provide energy?
How does sugar provide energy?
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