Simple Carbohydrates
From Health Facts
Latest Edit: General 2013-06-18 (EDT)
Simple carbohydrates are a component of carbohydrates classified as monosaccharides. They are the simplest form of sugar and are usually colorless, water-soluble and have a sweet taste.[1]
Types of Simple Carbohydrates
Simple carbohydrates include:
- glucose (dextrose) which comes from
- sucrose which comes from
- fructose (levulose) which comes from
- lactose which comes from
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- lactulose which comes from
- galactose which comes from
- xylose and ribose
References
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