p style"textalign justify" Two of its members are strong Dmannosestrong & strong Dglucosestrong.strong Dmannosestrong or simply mannose shares a similar structure but a different arrangement with glucose a phenomenon called stereoisomerism. br br Unlike glucose which is absorbed eight times faster than mannose & either quickly used for energy or stored as glycogen in the liver mannose is absorbed slowly through the upper part of the intestine not readily con