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Monosaccharides
- •C6H12O6 (hexose)
- -glucose
- -fructose
- -galactose
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Disaccharides
- -two monosaccharides linked by a condensation reaction
- - connected by glycosidic bonds (alpha or beta)
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Polysaccharides
- •contains many glucose molecules
- •alpha or beta bond determine digestibility
- •glycogen, starch, and fiber
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