PPT-Carbohydrates : Carbohydrates are

poly hydroxy aldehydes or ketones Classification There are three major classes of carbohydrates 1 Monosaccharides simple sugars consist of a single polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone . Complex and Simple. What’s the difference. Carbohydrates. Carbohydrates provide much of the fuel that keeps the body going.. Carbohydrates are the body’s most preferred source of energy. They make up the largest volume of our daily food. (60% of our food should be from Carbohydrates). Simple and Complex. Carbohydrates. Function-Energy Source. Carbohydrates are the body’s MAIN . source of energy. .. Carbohydrates. It is important that we ingest the “best” form of carbohydrates for our energy needs.. Ch. 9 A. Types of complex carbohydrates. Starches. Cellulose. Gums . Pectins. others. Starches. Polymers of sugar. Most abundant complex carb in the diet. Most have 100 to several 1000 . glucose. units in chains. Carbohydrates. We get most of our carbohydrates from the . GRAINS. group.. FRUITS. and . VEGETABLES. are also a good source of carbohydrates.. Almost all of our carbohydrates come from . PLANT. food sources.. What are the three types of carbohydrates?. Carbohydrate Warm Ups. 3. What are two other common names for fiber?. 4. When a product claims that it is ‘whole wheat’ how many parts of the kernel are used? One two or three. The three most widely used grains in the U.S are:. Wheat. Corn . rice. The seven types of cereal grain are:. Wheat. Corn Rice. Oats. Rye. Buckwheat. Barley. The most widely used cereal grain is:. Wheat. Objectives:. To explain . the requirements of a balanced . diet. To explain . the importance, and use, of macro nutrients (carbohydrates,. fats and protein. ). for personal health and wellbeing, and maintaining a healthy,. We have touched on their metabolism.. Now we will wrap that up a bit by describing once you have digested carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins, what does your body do with it.. Metabolism. Metabolism:. In order to survive, the human body needs the nutrients found in food. These nutrients, which perform a number of life-sustaining functions in the body, are divided into 6 main categories: carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals and water. Each has a unique function in the normal growth and repair of the body.. Carbohydrates Carbohydrates serve a variety of functions E nergy storage and food Structure and support Lubrication Protection Recognition and signaling Component of nucleotides starch mucin (glycoprotein) Most important source of energy for your body.. Converted to glucose by the body to use for energy. Extra is stored in the muscles and liver for later use.. Types. Simple- endosperm only . Whole- contains all three components- bran, germ and endosperm. *. Most people are familiar with carbohydrates, one type of macromolecule, especially when it comes to what we eat. . *. To lose weight, some individuals adhere to “low-carb” diets. Athletes, in contrast, often “carb-load” before important competitions to ensure that they have enough energy to compete at a high level. . Presented . by. Ms. . P. . . H. . Giri. Department . of . Microbiology. Deogiri . College, Aurangabad. B.Sc. F. Y.. Semester II. Paper No. V. Basic Biochemistry. Unit 1 carbohydrates. Ms. . Priyanka. SIMPLE & COMPLEX.. They are called carbohydrates because, at the chemical level, they contain carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.. Unlike essential amino acids and fatty acids, there are no essential carbohydrates. This means we can obtain everything we need nutritionally from other food sources, so carbs are not necessary to maintain life..