Monosaccharides - simple sugars, with multiple hydroxyl groups. Based on the number of carbons (e.g., 3, 4, 5, or 6) a monosaccharide is a triose, tetrose, pentose, or hexose, etc. Oligosaccharides - a few monosaccharides covalently linked.
The doctor may recommend PediaSure to your kid, if she is above 2 years. 1  For kids of the age group 2 to 8 years, the daily intake of PediaSure should lie around 1,000 mL.  For kids of the age group 9 to 13 years, the daily intake of PediaSure should lie around 1,500 mL.
Getting Toddler to Drink Pediasure. O.k. So I took my son to the doctor for his 18 months check up and the doctor was a little concerned because my very active 18 month old has lost another 2 pounds instead of gaining. He has been around 22 lbs since he turned 1 year old.