maltose

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Maltose, which is found in breakfast cereals and breads, is a disaccharide of two glucose molecules.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2024

Maltose, or malt sugar, is a disaccharide formed by a dehydration reaction between two glucose molecules.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Maltose, or malt sugar, is a disaccharide formed from a dehydration reaction between two glucose molecules.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

Maltose, isomaltose, gentiobiose, and cellobiose, are all glucose-glucosides, the difference between them being undoubtedly due to linkage being between different alcoholic groups in the glucose molecules.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred

Maltose is also an intermediate product formed during the manufacture of commercial glucose as the result of the boiling of starch with dilute acids.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.