Carbohydrates: Food Science

Which of the following elements are NOT found in carbohydrates?

• Carbon

• Helium

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

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Which of the following is an example of a carbohydrate?

• Monosaccharide

• Disaccharide

• Polysaccharide

• All of the above

Which of the following are true of monosaccharides?

• They are the simplest carbohydrate molecule.

• They do not contain carbon.

• They are formed when two monosaccharides molecules join together.

• They are the most complex carbohydrate molecules.

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Which of the following are true of disaccharides?

• They are the simplest carbohydrate molecule.

• They do not contain carbon.

• They are formed when two monosaccharides molecules join together.

• They are made up of many monosaccharides molecules.

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An example of a disaccharide is sucrose. Which of the following are the two monosaccharides which make up sucrose.

• 2 molecules of Fructose

• 2 molecules of Glucose

• Glucose and Galactose

• Glucose and Fructose

Which of the following in NOT a type of carbohydrate?

• Starch

• Sugar

• Saturated Fat

• Fiber

Pectin is used as a jelling agent in the production of jam.

• True

• False

Select ALL the carbohydrates that belong to the monosaccharide group.

• Sucrose

• Pectin

• Glucose

• Fructose

• Starch

Select ALL the carbohydrates that belong to the disaccharide group.

• Sucrose

• Pectin

• Glucose

• Lactose

• Starch

Select ALL the carbohydrates that belong to the polysaccharide group.

• Sucrose

• Pectin

• Glucose

• Lactose

• Starch