concepts in nutrition: carbs

an example of a complex carbohydrate is ___________, a building material for plant

cellulose

those with _________ have some sort of malfunctioning of the release of that hormone

diabetes

combining galactose and glucose results in a combination of two simple sugars called a ______________

disaccharides

digestive ________ help to break down carbs to its most basic form and excess glucose is stored in the body as ___________

enzymes and glycogen

glucose that goes into long term storage is called

fat

__________ is a chemical that's made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

glucose

those with not enough insulin in the blood can have

hyperglycemia

those with too much insulin in the blood can have

hypoglycemia

_________ is a hormone that controls glucose levels in the blood

insulin

simple carbohydrates are also called _______________

monosaccharides

plants make carbohydrates through the process of ___________

photosynthesis

______ is an example of a complex carbohydrate also known as a _______________

starch and polysaccharide

another name for table sugar is called _____________

sucrose