Fructose Food Grade
Fructose is fruits sugar
Fructose, or fruit sugar, is a ketonic simple sugar 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 by the gut directly into the blood of the portal vein during digestion.
- fructose contains six carbons atoms
- twelve hydrogen atoms and six oxygen atoms.
- It has a ketone functional group at carbon number 2. Thus, it is a ketohexose
The chemical composition of fructose is C6H12O6
- Fructose Food Grade