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Like any other carbohydrate, too much sugar can be bad for you. Every sugar is categorized as either a monosaccharide or disaccharide. A monosaccharide is a simple sugar molecule. It is the ...
The monosaccharide browser is a carbohydrate-based site with a fairly narrow focus. Designed in 1999, it probably was rather high-tech in its time, what with having been written in Java and its ...
The general formula for a monosaccharide is (CH2O)n. Monosaccharides are the simplest form of carbohydrate, which means they cannot be hydrolyzed or broken down into smaller carbohydrates.
Magnified correlation functions for sucrose and glucose at a concentration of 10%. Image Credit: Bettersize Instruments Ltd The monosaccharide peaks around 1 nm are magnified to further understand the ...
Fructose and glucose are both simple monosaccharide sugars. Both starch and sugar, whether sucrose or high-fructose corn syrup (HCFS), yield glucose in large amounts when digested. Glucose is ...