What are the end products of carbohydrate digestion?
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The question is asking for the final products that result from the process of carbohydrate digestion. The responder is expected to identify which option correctly represents these end products.
Answer
Monosaccharides: glucose, fructose, and galactose.
The final products of carbohydrate digestion are monosaccharides, specifically glucose, fructose, and galactose.
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The final products of carbohydrate digestion are monosaccharides, specifically glucose, fructose, and galactose.
More Information
Monosaccharides are the simplest form of carbohydrates and are absorbed by the small intestine into the bloodstream, providing energy and other functions.
Tips
A common mistake is to think fiber is digested into sugars; however, fiber remains largely undigested.
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