Carbohydrates

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Mind Map on Carbohydrates, created by Jas C-W on 25/10/2017.
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Carbohydrates
  1. Simple
    1. Saccharides (Sugars)
      1. Monosaccharides (Simple Sugars)
        1. Fructose (Fruit Sugar)
          1. Glucose (Blood Sugar)
            1. Galactose (in Milk Products)
            2. Disaccharides (Double Sugars)
              1. Sucrose - combination of glucose and fructose (Table Sugar)
                1. Maltose - combination of two glucose molecules (found in Sprouting Grain)
                  1. Lactose - combination of glucose and galactose (Milk Sugar)
              2. Polysaccharides (Complex Carbohydrates)
                1. Starch (made of Glucose Molecules) - can be digested into nutrients
                  1. Dietary Fiber (made of Glucose Molecules)
                    1. Pectin (Soluble) - helps lower cholesterol
                      1. Cellulose (Insoluble) - absorbs large amounts of H2O
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