Carbohydrate Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Carbohydrate.

  • 5 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (5)

595 words, approx. 2 pages
Carbohydrates Carbohydrates are a diverse group of compounds composed of the elements carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O) with the empirical formula [CH2 O]n, where n represents the number of CH2... Read more
449 words, approx. 2 pages
Carbohydrates Carbohydrates are present in every plant or animal cell, and make up the largest portion, in terms of mass, of organic compounds present on Earth. Together with fats and proteins, they a... Read more
1,213 words, approx. 5 pages
Carbohydrate Carbohydrates are compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen and are important sources of dietary energy. For most of the people in the world, carbohydrates--chiefly in the form... Read more
1,300 words, approx. 5 pages
Carbohydrates Carbohydrates are one of the most widely occurring types of organic compounds. The carbohydrates include sugars, starches, and celluloses. They all contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen f... Read more
1,213 words, approx. 5 pages
Carbohydrate Carbohydrates are compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen and are important sources of dietary energy. For most of the people in the world, carbohydrates--chiefly in the form... Read more