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What are oligosaccharides?

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What are oligosaccharides?
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Yogita Ingle 4 years, 8 months ago

  • Oligosachharides contain 2 to 9 monosaccharides.
  • Oligosaccharides are basically classsified as disaccharides, trisaccharides, tetrasaccharides, pentasachharides and so on depending upon the number of monosaccharides present in the sugar.
  • Fructo-oligosaccharides and inulin oligosaccharides consist of short chains of fructose molecules, while galacto-oligosaccharides consist of short chains of galactose molecules. All three types of oligosaccharides occur naturally.

Farhat Shaikh Shaikh 4 years, 8 months ago

An oligosaccharides is a saccharide polymer containing small number of monosaccharides.
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