Question

Define reducing sugars. Give at least one example.

Answer 1

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A reducing sugar is any sugar that is capable of acting as a reducing agent because it has a free aldehyde group or a free ketone group.
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All monosaccharides are reducing sugars.This includes common  monosaccharides  like galactose, glucose, glyceraldehyde, fructose, ribose, and xylos.
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Answer 2

Sugar level in our body is regulate by an enzyme called insulin. Insulin is secreted by pancreas . Hence, more secretions of insulin led to the reduction in sugar level.