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  2. Carbohydrate metabolism - Wikipedia

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    Humans can consume a variety of carbohydrates, digestion breaks down complex carbohydrates into simple monomers (monosaccharides): glucose, fructose, mannose and galactose. After resorption in the gut , the monosaccharides are transported, through the portal vein , to the liver, where all non-glucose monosacharids (fructose, galactose) are ...

  3. Oral glucose gel - Wikipedia

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    Oral glucose gel is an over-the-counter medication, consisting primarily of dextrose and water, along with small amounts of other compounds.It is frequently used by people with diabetes and those with hypoglycaemia to raise their blood glucose when it becomes dangerously low.

  4. L-Glucose - Wikipedia

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    l-Glucose is an organic compound with formula C 6 H 12 O 6 or O=CH[CH(OH)] 5 H, specifically one of the aldohexose monosaccharides. As the l-isomer of glucose, it is the enantiomer of the more common d-glucose. l-Glucose does not occur naturally in living organisms, but can be synthesized in the laboratory.

  5. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    Since alpha-glucosidase inhibitors prevent the degradation of complex carbohydrates into glucose, the carbohydrates will remain in the intestine. In the colon, bacteria will digest the complex carbohydrates, thereby causing gastrointestinal side effects such as flatulence and diarrhea. Since these effects are dose-related, it is generally ...

  6. Oligosaccharide - Wikipedia

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    Human milk is an example of this and contains oligosaccharides, known as human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), which are derived from lactose. [21] [22] These oligosaccharides have biological function in the development of the gut flora of infants. Examples include lacto-N-tetraose, lacto-N-neotetraose, and lacto-N-fucopentaose.

  7. Pharmaceutical industry in India - Wikipedia

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    India's revenue from pharmaceutical exports was $25.3 billion in the 2022-2023 financial year. [7] In terms of the global market, India currently holds an accountable share and is known as the pharmacy of the world. [9] The country is the largest global supplier of generic medicine. [10] India produces more than 50% the world's vaccines. [11]

  8. Sucralose - Wikipedia

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    Sucralose: (C 12 H 19 Cl 3 O 8) Black Carbon, White Hydrogen, Green Chloride, Red Oxygen. Sucralose is an artificial sweetener and sugar substitute.As the majority of ingested sucralose is not metabolized by the body, it adds very little food energy (14 kJ [3.3 kcal] per gram). [3]

  9. Tereos - Wikipedia

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    Tereos is a cooperative conglomerate, primarily active in the processed agricultural raw materials, in particular sugar, alcohol and starch markets. It has 44 factories in 9 countries, including Brazil, India, Indonesia, Kenia, Tanzania, Belgium and France [1] and employs about 20.000 people.