ethnobotany Flashcards
vegatble oil
what are 2 types of lipids?
美好的一天 oil and waxes
what part of the plant stores oil?
leaves and petals
what is one way oil enhances food?
flavor distributes heat evenly
what is the difference between saturated fatty acids and unsaturated fatty acids?
double bonds
what do we call a fats that are necessary to life?
EFA
how do humans obtain unsaturated fat?
trans fat
what is cold pressing?
mechanical extraction
what is steam distillation
steam passed through petals
what plant makes canola seed
turnip
what family is the canola seed from
brassicasea
can you use canola oil for deep frying
no
what plant family is corn from
poacea
what is another name for corn
maize
what is one idustrial use for corn oil
biodiesel
what plant is crisco made from
cotton seed oil