Nutrition Trivia 4: Carbohydrates

Blood sugar is ____.

• Glucose

• Fructose

• Sucrose

• Galactose

Fruit sugar is ____.

• Glucose

• Fructose

• Sucrose

• Galactose

What is this molecule?

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• A triglyceride

• A sugar

• A starch

• A protein

How many bonds does carbon make?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

This is the glucose storage molecule that animals use.

• Starch

• Glycogen

• Chitin

• Cellulose

Amylase breaks down ____.

• Protein

• Starch

• Steroids

• Lipids

One benefit of fibers is that they trap ____.

• Calories from fat

• Bile

• Amylase

• Nucleic acids

What is insulin?

• An enzyme

• A nucleic acid

• A hormone

• A cell