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noun
a carbohydrate, as glucose, that consists of a single monosaccharide unit.
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How to use simple carbohydrate in a sentence
While these are essentially simple carbohydrates in the form of sugar and are supposedly an easy-to-digest, quick energy source, studies looking into the effects they have on runners’ guts are mixed.
Those foods are all more difficult to digest than simple carbohydrates like straight table sugar.