Arabinose

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Also known as:  Ara

 

Description

Arabinose is a Pentose Simple Sugar Monosaccharide Carbohydrate.

 

Health Benefits of Arabinose

Metabolism

 Arabinose may help to prevent Obesity (it inhibits the Sucrase enzyme that breaks down dietary Sucrose into Glucose and Fructose – this inhibition may prevent Sucrose from contributing to weight gain).  [1]

 

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