what is carbohydrate
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Carbohydrates are macronutrients and are one of the three main ways by which our body obtains its energy. They are called carbohydrates as they comprise carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen at their chemical level. The general formula of this class of organic compounds is Cn(H2O)n.
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any of a large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues and including sugars, starch, and cellulose. They contain hydrogen and oxygen in the same ratio as water (2:1) and typically can be broken down to release energy in the animal body.
Carbohydrates are classified into three subtypes: monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides.
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