2006-08-21 11:18:08 · 8 answers · asked by kiel_reid 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine
it's a carbohydrate
2006-08-21 11:24:58 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sugars are carbohydrates whereas proteins are made from amino acids. The sugars can be simple individual molecules, monosaccharides, or very complex polymers, either linear or branched, polysaccharides.
2006-08-21 14:46:02 · answer #2 · answered by Gene Guy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sugar is for sure not protein. Sugar is a form of carbohydrate, chemically, it's is a polysaccharide.
2006-08-21 11:34:42 · answer #3 · answered by Mei Mei 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sugar or glucose or monosaccharides is the simplest form of carbohydrate broken down for digestion. Carbohydrates are the major source of energy.
2006-08-21 11:43:33 · answer #4 · answered by rosieC 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sugar is in its own category.
2006-08-21 11:43:20 · answer #5 · answered by Scott S 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sugar is its own category..mainly made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen in ratio of 1:2:1..while proteins are made of amino acid that consist of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen (sometimes it also includes phosphorus)..
2006-08-21 20:38:35 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Own catagory
2006-08-21 11:25:05 · answer #7 · answered by GD-Fan 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, it is a carb
2006-08-21 12:45:59 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋