B. FalseGlucose & StarchGlucose is a monosaccharide, which means that it is only made up of one repeating unit. Starch on the other hand is a polysaccharide made up of a lot of repeating units. Because of this glucose is readily absorbed by our bodies while starch takes time....
Glucose is by far the most common carbohydrate and classified as a monosaccharide, an aldose, a hexose, and is a reducing sugar. It is also known as dextrose, because it is dextrorotatory (meaning that as an optical isomer is rotates plane polarized light to the right and also an origin ...
Chemically, fructose is a hexose that is just the mirror image of glucose (an isomer) that is active levo-rotatory, hence the name levulose. In fruit (also known as fruit sugar) levulose is naturally occurring and contains enzymes, vitamins, minerals, fiber, and fruit pectin which all help...
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The increased intake of high fructose corn syrup has raised concern because the absorbed fructose enters the liver but is not broken down by the usual pathways that handle simple sugar (glucose). As a consequence, less insulin, the hormone which regulates blood sugar levels, is released and ext...
In an experiment designed to characterize the reduction steps of the MEP pathway, the bacterium Z. mobilis was grown in the presence of [1-2H]glucose as a sole source of carbon and energy.161 Zymomonas mobilis has no complete tricarboxylic acid cycle, utilizes only hexoses as a carbon source...
Is cold tolerance plasticity in Epiphyas postvittana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) related to variation in phosphoglucose isomerase?Robert Venette
Glucose isomerase is an industrially important enzyme dueto its application in the production of high-fructose corn syrup, as well as in the fructose production by isomerization of glucose to fructose, which is applied as an alternative to cane sugar (Bhosale et al., 1996; Olsen, 2002). ...
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CLA is an optical isomer of the polyunsaturated fatty acid linoleic acid and together with Cinnamon regulate blood sugar and assist in glucose metabolism and enhancement/retention of muscle mass. As a non-digestible dietary fiber Chitosan has detoxifying qualities and ability to absorb fat, toxins ...