Monday, August 20, 2012

Arsenault: Different types of Carbohydrates


 Oats
Avena sativa
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Oats are an example of a starchy polysaccharide.
 Table Sugar
Sucrose
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Sucrose is a disaccharide made up of fructose and glucose.

Red Kidney Beans
Phaseolus vulgaris
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Kidney beans contain oligosaccharides.
Corn
Zea mays
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Corn contains amylose which is a storage polysaccharide.
Carrots
Daucus carota
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Carrots contain fibrous polysaccharides

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