Disaccharides

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List the three disaccharides and their monosaccharide components.

Disaccharides 2 sugar chain: Maltose, Lactose, Sucrose

Maltose= Glucose + Glucose

Lactose= Glucose + Galactose

Sucrose= Glucose + Fructose

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Which disaccharide requires the enzyme lactase for digestion?

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Maltose

produces when starch breaks down, occurs during fermentation of alcohol found in granulated sugar, honey, sweet potato

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Sucrose

the sweetest because of fructose, found in granulated sugar and foods with added sugar. apples, dates, mangos, papayas

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Lactose

“milk” sugar found in dairy products