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Biological Molcules in Strawberries

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This problem asks for the highest category of biological molecule in strawberries (gram weight 357)-carbohydrates, lipids or proteins. It continues on to ask the student to describe the structure of this type of molecule and its primary function(s). The approach used in this solution would also be helpful if looking for similar information in other foods.

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This solution examines the biological molecules contained in strawberries. It contains references to websites as well as the approach used to generate the answer.

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First, I did a search for nutritional information and strawberry. This brought me to a page which told me that strawberries have 12 grams of carbohydrates, 1 gram of protein and 0 grams of fat (lipids) in 1 cup of berries. http://freshcutproduce.com/nutrifax/strawberries.html or ...

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