What are the three most abundant hexoses?
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A hexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms for the uninitiated or those who haven't studied either chemistry or quite possibly biology.
As for the three most abundant or common of the hexoses, the most common is sucrose.
This is followed then by galactose and fructose.
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