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Sugar refers to monosaccharides and disaccharides. Monosaccharides are the simplest form of carbohydrates and include glucose, fructose, and galactose. Disaccharides consist of two monosaccharide units joined by a glycosidic bond, such as sucrose which is made of glucose and fructose. Carbohydrates can also be classified as simple or complex based on their structural complexity and how quickly they are digested, with simple carbohydrates like sugar providing a rapid source of energy.

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Anne Moreno

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