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78. after fructose is absorbed by the small intestine and transported t…

Question

  1. after fructose is absorbed by the small intestine and transported to the liver, it is converted to ____ and then the rest forms other compounds such as ____.

glucose, fat
glucose, sugar
galactose, fat
galactose, sugar
fructose is not converted to anything else

  1. functional fiber includes all of the following except:

pectins
gums
chitin
cellulose

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

For question 78, fructose absorbed by the small - intestine and transported to the liver is converted to glucose, and some is further converted to fat. For question 79, chitin is not a functional fiber. Pectins, gums, and cellulose are functional fibers.

Answer:

  1. Glucose, fat
  2. Chitin