Monday, August 15, 2011

Different types of carbohydrates

Glucose: these marshmallows contain sugar which is made up of glucose. Glucose is a monosaccharide. Location: 12 Cortland Drive, Westborough, MA
Fructose: This iced tea contains high fructose corn syrup, fructose is a monosaccharide. Location: 12 Cortland Drive, Westborough, MA
Starch: These potatoes contain starch which is a polysaccharide. Solanum tuberosum. Location: 12 Cortland Drive, Westborough, MA
Lactose: Milk is very high in lactose which is a disaccharide made up of glucose and galactose. Location: 12 Cortland Drive, Westborough, MA
Cellulose: This tree, Fagus sylvatica,is high in cellulose which is a polysaccharide. Location:The Breakers Castle- Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, RI

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