Johandea@feddit.nutoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•Since both wood and starch are made of glucose molecules, wood houses and gingerbread houses are very similar.
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1 year ago“Mainly” is s bit of a stretch, as dry wood contains around 20-30% lignin. Roughly 50% is cellulose, which is made of hundreds or thousands of linked glucose molecules. Gingerbread is around 70% carbohydrates, mostly starch and sugars.
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