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define the effect of dietary fibre on satietysatiety several investigators have speculated that ingestion of a high fibre food induces a feeling of
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define sugar as a type of carbohydratesthis group includes monosaccharide and disaccharides list down the names of sugars under both these groups and
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define classification of carbohydratescarbohydrates are defined as polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones or substances that produce such compounds when
define about the carbohydratesin the previous unit we have studied about the energy requirements you now know that energy must be supplied regularly