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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How is protein different from a complex carbohydrate?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Complex carbohydrates are comprised of three or more simple sugar molecules linked together in a chain. Proteins are made of one or more polypeptides folded into a globular shape.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@MathBlonde not globular always. and proteins are made up of aminoacids, linked by peptide bond

OpenStudy (anonymous):

~Complex carbohydrates are created when three or more simple sugar molecules link together in a chain while proteins consist of one or more polypeptides folded into a globular or fibrous form. ~ in simple words Protein consists of chained amino acids. Complex carbohydrates consists of sugars.

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