Many other sugars are consumed by human beings. They are fructose, galactose, and mannose. Beside glucose, fructose, galactose, and mannose are the most common sugars found in oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. They are also energy sources. The reactions by which these sugars are converted into glycolytic intermediates are shown in the following pathways.


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