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commonly referred to as sugars. [ ] the word saccharide comes from the greek word σάκχαρον (sákkharon), meaning "sugar". [ ] while the scientific nomenclature of carbohydrates is complex, the names of the monosaccharides and disaccharides very often end in the suffix -ose , as in the monosaccharides fructose
is a polysaccharide. it is abundant in cereals (wheat, maize, rice), potatoes, and processed food based on cereal flour , such as bread, pizza or pasta. sugars appear in human diet mainly as table sugar (sucrose, extracted from sugarcane or sugar beets ), lactose (abundant in milk), glucose and fructose...
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