It's all about a healthy lifestyle, says Ray Chung, MD, medical director of the liver transplant program at Massachusetts General Hospital. Taking care of your liver is far more about avoiding what's bad than it is about eating or drinking things that are particularly nourishing to the liver, he says.
Confidence votes 916. Glucose is an organic compound. Organic compounds by definition are compounds that contain carbon. Glucose is an organic compound. Organic compounds by definition are compounds that contain carbon.
Sucrose is a disaccharide of glucose and fructose. Sucrose contains no free anomeric carbon atom; the anomeric carbon atoms of the two hexoses are linked to each other. Therefore sucrose is not a reducing sugar. Maltose is a disaccharide of two glucose. The first glucose residue cannot undergo oxidation, but the second one can, because it has a free anomeric carbon atom (A free anomeric carbon atom is reactive). Maltose is a reducing sugar.