{"id":30084,"date":"2020-07-20T05:33:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T05:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=30084"},"modified":"2023-04-10T08:40:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T08:40:48","slug":"amylose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/amylose\/","title":{"rendered":"Amylose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The straight chain form of starch, with only al-4 bonds. About 20-25% of most starches; the remainder is amylopectin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A straight chain polysaccharide found in starch.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The form of starch that consists of unbranched polymers, containing approximately 4,000 glucose units per molecule (polysaccharide). 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