sentence: Examples are starch, glycogen, and cellulose.
sentences_before: Carbohydrates include sugars and starches. Examples of monosaccharides are glucose and fructose. Polysaccharides are long molecules made from many units joined together.
sentences_after: Carbohydrates have a number of functions, but the most important is to act as a ready source of energy for the body's metabolism. By breaking the chemical bonds in carbohydrates, energy is released and can be used by the body.
concept_name: example
headings: Biochemistry Macromolecules Carbohydrates