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What Are Carbohydrates? by Daniel E. Harmon is a children's nonfiction book available to read on EtoBox.
What is What Are Carbohydrates? about?
Carbohydrates are the body's primary energy providers. Written for young children, this book discusses the main forms of carbs, how they are created, and why they are important. It explains the differences between simple and complex carbohydrates and between monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides. It details how carbs are broken down in the digestive system into units small enough to be distributed through the bloodstream, absorbed by cells, and converted into energy. Other subjects
Who reads What Are Carbohydrates??
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Daniel E. Harmon
- Publisher
- Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781538302934
- Category
- children's nonfiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Diet & Nutrition
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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