Fats Flashcards
Memorize Important Fats for ANSC 211
1
Q
Propionic Acid
A
Volatile Fatty Acid (VFA)
With 3 carbons
(Saturated)
2
Q
Butyric Acid
A
Volatile Fatty Acid (VFA)
With 4 carbons
(Saturated)
3
Q
Acetic Acid
A
Volatile Fatty Acid (VFA)
With 2 carbons
(Saturated)
4
Q
Palmitic Acid
A
Long-Chain Saturated FA
With 16 Carbons
(Saturated)
5
Q
Stearic Acid
A
Long-Chain Saturated FA
With 18 Carbons
(Saturated)
6
Q
Oleic Acid
A
Long-Chain Unsaturated FA
With 18 Carbons
(1 double bond)
7
Q
Linoleic Acid
A
Long-Chain Unsaturated FA
With 18 Carbons
(2 double bonds)
8
Q
Linolenic Acid
A
Long-Chain Unsaturated FA
With 18 Carbons
(3 double bonds)
9
Q
Arachidonic Acid
A
Long-Chain Unsaturated FA
With 20 Carbons
(4 double bonds)