上游充通大兽 Introduction SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Starch,found in plant-derived food such as pasta(意大利面)，consists of chains of linked glucose molecules.These chains are broken down into individual glucose molecules for eventual (use in the generation of ATP and as building blocks for other molecules.Starch, found in plant-derived food such as pasta (意大利面 ), consists of chains of linked glucose molecules. These chains are broken down into individual glucose molecules for eventual (最终的) use in the generation of ATP and as building blocks for other molecules. Introduction