Mannose

What is Mannose?

Mannose is is a sugar monomer of the aldohexose series of carbohydrates. Mannose is a C-2 epimer of glucose. [1]

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Source(s) Derived From	Plant Sources Mannose is a C-2 epimer of glucose, which is found in plants. [1]
Natural or Artificial?	Natural
References	Mannose - Wikipedia
Aliases (Also Known As)	D Mannose Color Key - (Click/Tap to View) Natural Natural & Possibly Unsafe Artificial Artificial & Possibly Unsafe Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Action	User	Date/Time
Ingredient added	UPC Food Search	March 5, 2013 @ 4:36 AM