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Entry: Fructose (as part-nature)

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http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/foodtype/id/A0EPZ
Notation:
A0EPZ

Fructose, or fruit sugar, is a simple ketonic monosaccharide found in many plants, where it is often bonded to glucose to form the disaccharide sucrose. It is one of the three dietary monosaccharides, along with glucose and galactose, that are absorbed directly into the bloodstream during digestion

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broader_part Mono and disaccharides (as part-nature)
definition Fructose, or fruit sugar, is a simple ketonic monosaccharide found in many plants, where it is often bonded to glucose to form the disaccharide sucrose. It is one of the three dietary monosaccharides, along with glucose and galactose, that are absorbed directly into the bloodstream during digestion
hierarchyCode_part Z0007.0004.0001.0003
in scheme Part-nature
notation A0EPZ
pref label Fructose (as part-nature)
scope note Fructose, or fruit sugar, is a simple ketonic monosaccharide found in many plants, where it is often bonded to glucose to form the disaccharide sucrose. It is one of the three dietary monosaccharides, along with glucose and galactose, that are absorbed directly into the bloodstream during digestion
state Facets
termType Core term
type Food-type | Concept