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'''Carbohydrates''' (compounds of [[sugar]] unit chains) are essential structural components of living [[cell]]s which are responsible for storing [[energy]]. | '''Carbohydrates''' (compounds of [[sugar]] unit chains) are essential structural components of living [[cell]]s which are responsible for storing [[energy]]. | ||
| − | Examples of simple carbohydrates are table sugar ([[sucrose]]) | + | Examples of simple carbohydrates are table sugar ([[sucrose]]), fruit sugar ([[fructose]]] and milk sugar ([[lactose]]). |
[[category:biochemistry]] | [[category:biochemistry]] | ||
[[Category:Nutrition]] | [[Category:Nutrition]] | ||