Fats Flashcards
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What is the elemental composition of fat
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Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
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What is the composition of fat?
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3 fatty acids and 1 glycerol
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What is the classification of fat?
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Saturated and unsaturated
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Q
Give 3 examples of saturated fats
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Milk cheese eggs
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Give 3 examples of unsaturated fats
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Olive oil nuts seeds
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What is the function of fat
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Heat and energy contains vitamin a d e k insulates the body protects delicate organs creates a feeling of fullness
