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Biomolecules

Question
CBSEENBI11025454

Inulin is a type of

  • protein

  • carbohydrate

  • lipid

  • nucleic acid

Solution

B.

carbohydrate

Inulin is a soluble polysaccharide (carbohydrate) occurring as stored food material in many plants, such as members of compositae and in dahlia tubers. it is composed of 30 fructose units linked by β-1, 2-linkages. Fructose is present as furanose ring in inulin.