Fats & Lipids Flashcards

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1
Q

rank unsaturated, saturated, and trans fats from least damaging to most damaging

A
  1. unsaturated
  2. saturated
  3. trans
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2
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where are sat. fats mostly found?

A

animal proteins

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3
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HDL

A

high density lipoproteins; lowers cholesterol

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4
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LDL

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low density lipoproteins; increases cholesterol

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5
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trans fats are mostly found in

A

highly processed foods

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6
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unsaturated fats are mainly found in

A

fish, plant based products

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