As nouns the difference between raffinose and stachyose
is that raffinose is (carbohydrate) a trisaccharide, comprised of galactose, glucose and fructose, that is widely distributed in many plants while stachyose is a tetrasaccharide found in many vegetables and plants, used as a sweetener or for its functional oligosaccharide property.
raffinose
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Noun
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wikipedia raffinose)
(carbohydrate) A trisaccharide, comprised of galactose, glucose and fructose, that is widely distributed in many plants
stachyose
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Noun
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wikipedia stachyose)
A tetrasaccharide found in many vegetables and plants, used as a sweetener or for its functional oligosaccharide property.