Intestinal absorption is faster for: (A) Hexoses, (B) Disaccharides, (C) Oligosaccharides, (D) Polysaccharides
Answer is A. Ans. (a) Hexoses(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.477)Hexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atomsD-glucose, D-galactose, and D-fructose are hexosesAbsorption is fastest and best for glucose