Fats And Oils Flashcards
1
Q
C3H8O3 is the general formula of what?
A
Glycerol
2
Q
What is amylose used for?
A
For storage of energy
3
Q
What is amylopectin used for?
A
For quick release of energy
4
Q
When a glycerol combines with a fatty acid, what bond is formed?
A
An ester bond
5
Q
What are fats and oils composed of?
A
Fatty acids and glycerol