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What Is a Single Molecule of Sugar? The Monosaccharide Explained

Dec 27, 2025 •

3 min read

A single molecule of sugar is most accurately known as a monosaccharide, the basic building block for all other carbohydrates. This fundamental unit is the simplest form of sugar and cannot be broken down further by hydrolysis.