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simple sugar

/ˈsɪmpəl ˈʃʊɡər/

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/ˈsɪmpəl ˈʃʊɡər/C1formalscientific
  • ruБазовая молекула углевода, такая как глюкоза или фруктоза, которая не может быть расщеплена на более простые сахара путем гидролиза.

A basic carbohydrate molecule, such as glucose or fructose, that cannot be broken down into simpler sugars by hydrolysis.

  1. Basic carbohydrate unitB2formal

    A monosaccharide, the simplest form of carbohydrate that cannot be hydrolyzed into smaller sugars.

    ruПростой сахар

    • Glucose and fructose are common examples of simple sugars.
    • Simple sugars are quickly absorbed into the bloodstream.
    • The body uses simple sugars for immediate energy.