Biochem Quiz 4 - Carbs reading

Ribose

The difference in hydroxyl group can make a difference in physical properties such as __

Maltose

Anomers

Which is the most sweet?

Tablets contianing the enzyme ____ are used as a digestive aids to prevent gas and bloating.

Carbohydrates include sugars, starches, cellulose and many other compounds found in ____.

Melibiose

Oligosaccharides consist of ___ simple sugars

Many polysaccharides, unlike sugars, are ____ in water.

Which German chemist identified the steroismomers for aldohexoses?

Basic form of carbohydrates

Monosaccharides forming a 6-sided ring

The chain form of glucose is a polyhydric aldehyde which means ____

Sedoheptulose is found in

main sugar in milk

Most widely distributed sugar in the plant and animal kingdoms

Mannose

Undigested lactose ferments in the ___

When the carbonyl group (C=O) is on an inner atom forming a ketone, it is a ___.

Sedoheptulose has the same structure as ___, but has ONE extra carbon.

____ are 1/3 as sweet as sucrose

How many carbons are in a Heptose?

The main carbohydrate constituents of honey.

Aldose has a ___ on one end carbon forming an ___

Enantiomers

Yogurt cause lactose intolerance problems.

Most widely distributed sugar in the plant and animal kingdoms

Mannoheptulose is found in

Raffinose is also called ___.

product of starch hydrolysis

Sedoheptulose and Mannoheptulose

Has no taste

Which form of glucose is unstable?

Emil Fischer receiveed a Nobel Prize for his chemistry work in ____.

Glucose and Mannose

Specific Rotation

What is the ratio of hydrogen to carbon?

2 simple sugars combined

found in legumes

Which form is favored in aqueos solutions and is similar to most sugars?

How many carbons are in a Pentose?

What is the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen?

The enzyme alpha-galactosidase is dervied from strains of the grade fungus ____

Sterioisomers

Talose

Raffinose, "melitose," consists of ____ connected to ___ via 1 alpha - 6 glycosidic linkage.

Erythrose

Trehalose

Raffinose is a ____

Lactose has a molecular structure consition of ____

"blood sugar"

2 simple sugars of dissachrides

Main ingredient in turbinado sugar, dried cane juice and brown sugar.

Glucose

Sucrose

Galactose

The difference in hydroxyl group can make a difference in oranoleptic properties such as __

Many saccaride structures differ only in the orientation of the ___.

common table sugar

Humans can digest Raffinose

"fruit sugar"

Where is Raffinose commonly found?

The little "D" in the name derives from the fact that natural glucose is ___

Levulose is also known as ___

larger number of simple sugars

found in fungi

Lactose

Monosaccharides forming a 5-sided ring

Dextrose is known as ___

Example of a furanoses is ___ and a pyranoses is ___.

How many carbons are in a Tetrose?

Hexoses molecular formula is ___

Carbohydrates consist of which elements

In nucleic acids, the ____ attached to carbon #1 is replaeced with ____.

Steriochemisty

Tablet used for digestive aids

How many carbons are in a Hexose?

Saccharose is also known as ___

Epimers