examples of monosaccharides and disaccharides

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What is galactose and what is it found in?

  • Hexose monosaccharide

  • Also known as the brain sugar

  • Found in dairy products

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4 types of monosaccharides

  • Galactose

  • Fructose

  • Glucose

  • Ribose

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What is fructose and what is it found in?

  • Hexose monosaccharide

  • Found in tree fruits

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What is ribose and what is it important in?

  • Pentose monosaccharide

  • Important in RNA nucleotides

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What happens in a condensation reaction between 2 monosaccharides?

  • Form a disaccharide

  • Glycosidic bond is formed

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Examples of disaccharides?

  • Maltose

  • Lactose

  • Sucrose

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What is maltose made of, found in and used in?

  • 2 a glucose molecules

  • Found in barley (malt)

  • Used in production of malt drinks and brewing beer

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What is lactose made of and found in?

  • B galactose and B glucose

  • Found in dairy products

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What is sucrose (table sugar) made of and found in?

  • a glucose and B fructose

  • Sugar canes