BIOS 12114 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Dietary Reference Intake, Endosperm, Maltose

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Monosaccharides are carbohydrates that consist of only one sugar molecule, while disaccharides consists of exactly two sugar molecules. Glucose in the body can be used as energy in the bloodstream. Galactose is one of the monosaccharides that makes up milk sugar. Dvs are based on a 2000 kcalorie diet. The ear for a selected nutrient would meet the needs of approximately 50% percentage of individuals in a population. The standard that represents the average nutrient intake estimated to meet the daily requirements of nearly 98% of healthy individuals is called the rdas. The term (cid:862)(cid:272)omple(cid:454) (cid:272)ar(cid:271)oh(cid:455)drate(cid:863) describes dietary starches, fibers, glycogen, and oligosaccharides. Also describes sugar molecules linked together in straight or branching chains. Make recommendations for amounts of energy and for nine essential nutrients most likely to be deficient in diets. Intakes that are sufficient to meet the nutrient needs of almost all healthy people in a specific life-stage and gender group.