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Why can we digest starch, but not cellulose?
Both starch and cellulose are made of glucose, one of the main sources of energy for the human body. Yet... we can digest starch that we find in things like potatoes or flour, but we cannot digest cellulose, a compound t...
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Why can we digest starch, but not cellulose? is an episode from Chemistry in Everyday Life by Johannes Vogel. Both starch and cellulose are made of glucose, one of the main sources of energy for the human body. Yet... we can digest starch t...
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Published Sep 12, 2021, 00:10:40 long, audio available.
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Both starch and cellulose are made of glucose, one of the main sources of energy for the human body. Yet... we can digest starch that we find in things like potatoes or flour, but we cannot digest cellulose, a compound that is found in virtually every plant... Why?!? If you would like to share feedback or have a suggestion for a topic, I can now be reached on twitter under @ChemistryinEve1 or you can leave a comment on my website . Alternatively, you can send an email to chem.podcast@gmail.com . Sources Chemistry of glucose linkages · · · Glycogen & Starch metabolism · · Biochemistry by J. M. Berg et al. 9th Ed. 2019 ISBN 978-1-319-11465-7; p. 679ff · · · Cellulose digestion · · · · ·
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