"When you eat starch such as spaghetti, an enzyme in your mouth breaks it down to maltose. Eventually, the maltose enters your small intestine, where it is broken down to glucose, which you can absorb into your bloodstream. The starch is a _____, the maltose is a _____, and the glucose is a(n) _____.
A. triglyceride, fatty acid, glycerol
B. protein, dipeptide, amino acid
C. polysaccharide, disaccharide, monosaccharide
D. amino acid, dipeptide, protein
E. monosaccharide, disaccharide, polysaccharide
