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Honey contains mainly - |
A. | Proteins |
B. | Carbohydrates |
C. | Fat |
D. | Vitamin |
Answer» B. Carbohydrates | |
Explanation: Honey is a mixture of sugars and other compounds. With respect to carbohydrates, honey is mainly fructose (about 38.5%) and glucose (about 31.0%), making it similar to the synthetically produced inverted sugar syrup, which is approximately 48% fructose, 47% glucose, and 5% sucrose. Honey's remaining carbohydrates include maltose, sucrose, and other complex carbohydrate. |
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