Nutrition Exam 2
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Simple Carbohydrate
Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, Ose, Fast Energy , easy digestion
Complex Carbohydrate
Polysaccharides, Glycogen, Starch, Long Energy, Long digestion
Starch
Stored in glucose in plants
Glycogen
Stored in Glucose in Animals
Fiber
Plant foods, human lack enzyme to break down
Mouth Digestive
Salivary amylase-Hydrolyzes amylose to smaller polysaccharides and maltose.
Stomach digestice
bolus mixes with gastric juices, acid stop actions of salivary amylases. No enzymatic CHO digestion in the stomach. Fiber delay gastric emptying = feeling of fullness/satiety
The pancreas digestion
Pancreatic amylase- contiunes breakdown of amylose to → disaccharides
Bicarbonate
The s mall intestine digestion
Performs most of the work for CHO digestio, Inestinal cells secrete enzymes that hydrolyze dis.
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