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what is carbohydrates

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Answered by A1231

one of the substances in food, for example sugar, that gives your body energy

Answered by Anonymous

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carbohydrates are primarily produced by plants and form a very large group of naturally occurring organic compounds. ex - cane sugar, glucose, starch, etc. these were considered as hydrates of carbon from where the name carbohydrates was derived.

chemically, carbohydrates are defined as optically active polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones or the compounds which produce such units on hydrolysis

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