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176 Objective Food Sc ience and Safety Standards
TABL E I :
C lass ification of carboh ydrat es based on molecular size
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Sugar 1111/t/.J; Source
Carb11hyilN1te!i Exllmple
- Fruits, starch
Monos::iccharid e Glucose Glucose
(singh~ sugar uni t) Ga l:1rtost.> Gulactose M ilk ( as lactose)
Fructose Fru ctose Fru it
Oligosac:c haridc
Uisu,:c:lwr1de Sucrose Glucose -1 Fructose Sugar cane, beet
Lactose Glucose + Ga lal: lose M ilk
(] sugar u111rs)
Tr1sacc/10ridt 1 lsnmalt otriose Glu cose + Glucose + Glucose Degradation prod uct
of starch
(3 sugar units) Gent ia nosc Glucose + Glucose + fr uctose Gentia n rh izome
Pol) saccharide Starch Glucose Cereal s, tubers
(more than I0 Cellulose Gluc ose Plant stem
sugar units) Pectin Galacturoni c aci d Fru its
Algi ni c acids Monou ronic acid + guluron ic acid Brown seaweeds
Carrageenans Ga lactose Red seaweed
TABLE 2:
Dietary fiber functions and benefits