Classification of Lipids

Question 1

What are the fats mainly classified into?

Answer 1

Visible and Invisible fats
or
Saturated and Unsaturated fats

Question 2

What are visible fats classified into?

Answer 2

Animal fats & oils, plant fats & oils, and volatile oils

Question 3

Name some examples of VISIBLE animal fats & oils

Answer 3

• butter
• bacon & meat fat
• dripping
• cod-liver oil
• cream

Question 4

Name some examples of VISIBLE plant fats & oils

Answer 4

• olive oil
• sunflower oil
• peanut oil
• sesame oil

Question 5

Name some examples of volatile oils

Answer 5

• tea
• coffee
• spices

Question 6

What are invisible fats classified into?

Answer 6

Animal fats & oils and plant fats & oils

Question 7

Name some examples of INVISIBLE animal fats & oils

Answer 7

• milk
• egg yolk
• fish
• cheese

Question 8

Name some examples of INVISIBLE plant fats & oils

Answer 8

• avocado
• mayonnaise
• salad dressing
• nuts