Question

Which one of the following pairs of nutrients includes both as a simple sugars ( monosaccharides)??

Answer 1

Answer:

Monosaccharides (from Greek monos: single, sacchar: sugar), also called simple sugar, are the simplest form of sugar and the most basic units of carbohydrates.[1] They cannot be further hydrolyzed to simpler chemical compounds. The general formula is C

nH

2nO

n. They are usually colorless, water-soluble, and crystalline solids. Some monosaccharides have a sweet taste.