Plant Oils Flashcards
0
Q
How do you get the oil from the plant?
A
Crush it and then press it
1
Q
Can you extract oil from plants?
A
Yes
2
Q
How can you make oil into margarine?
A
Hydrogenate the oil
3
Q
Unsaturated oils contain double C=C bonds, true or false?
A
True
4
Q
How many double carbon bonds does a monounsaturated fat contain?
A
One double carbon bond
5
Q
What is hydrogenation?
A
The oil can be hardened by reacting them with hydrogen in the presence of a nickel catalyst at about 60 degrees. This is called hydrogenation.