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WJEC hospitality > Paper 2: hospitality and catering in action > The importance of nutrition > Nutrients > Macronutrients > Carbohydrates > Simple carbohydrates
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What are simple carbohydrates?
sugars
made up of one or two sugar molecules (such as
glucose
or
sucrose
)
How are simple carbohydrates digested?
Quickly
What can simple, carbohydrates do to blood sugar level?
Make them go up very
quickly
What is an example of a simple carbohydrate?
sugar
What are some sources of simple carbohydrates?
sugary
foods such as
cakes
,
jams
,
sweets
and also
fruits
,
vegetables
and
dairy products
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