Across
- 3. The storage form of glucose in humans
- 5. A disaccharide made from glucose and fructose
- 7. The simplest type of carbohydrate, made of one sugar molecule
- 11. Macronutrient that serves as a major source of energy for the body
- 12. A measurement of how quickly a food supplies glucose to the blood
- 14. A simple carbohydrate made of two sugar molecules
Down
- 1. A polysaccharide that gives plants their structure
- 2. A disaccharide made from glucose and galactose
- 4. The sweetest natural sugar, commonly found in fruits and vegetables
- 5. The storage form of glucose in plants
- 6. The most abundant sugar and the preferred energy source for cells
- 8. The hard outer coating of a whole grain that provides fiber, vitamins, and minerals
- 9. A monosaccharide that combines with glucose to form lactose
- 10. A complex carbohydrate made of long chains of monosaccharides
- 13. A disaccharide made from two glucose molecules
