How do fructose and glucose absorption and uptake differ?

A) The carrier is the same but absorption is slower when loaded with fructose.
B) Glucose appears in the blood rapidly but fructose appears in the blood slowly.
C) Fructose absorption depends on a concentration gradient while glucose absorption requires active transport.
D) There are no differences between fructose and glucose absorption.


C

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