Stachyose

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Also known as:  Lupeose;  Mannotetrose

 

Description

Stachyose is a type of four unit Oligosaccharide (i.e. it is a Tetrasaccharide) comprised of two units of Galactose, one unit of Fructose and one unit of Glucose.

 

These Substances may Enhance the Function of Verbascose

Enzymes

 Alpha-Galactosidase facilitates the digestion (breaks down) of Stachyose.

 

 

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