There’s a quiet sugar that most people never think about: galactose. It doesn’t show up on most food labels. It’s not as ...

The two major disaccharides are sucrose (composed of glucose and fructose) and lactose (which is made up of galactose and glucose). Glucose Glucose is the primary source of energy your body uses ...

Carbohydrates consist of a series of repeating units called monosaccharides, which include glucose, fructose, and galactose. Table sugar is made of sucrose, a disaccharide produced through the ...

Therefore we tested the interference of galactose on POCT glucose meters. Methods: Galactose was added to heparin whole blood (glucose concentration 48-63 mg/dl in series I, 0 mg/dl in series II ...