1 Strathclyde University is one of the top 25 target universities in the UK for graduate employers, which has a knock on effect on the range of opportunities for summer internships and work experience placements available to students at Strathclyde.
Understanding carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are a type of macronutrient found in many foods and beverages. Most carbohydrates occur naturally in plant-based foods, such as grains. Food manufacturers also add carbohydrates to processed foods in the form of starch or added sugar.
Examples of Carbohydrates. 1  glucose (monosaccharide) 2  fructose (monosaccharide) 3  galactose (monosaccharide) 4  sucrose (disaccharide) 5  lactose (disaccharide)