B1.1 - types of Fatty Acids

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Saturated fatty acid

  • straight

  • single bonds

  • solid at room temperature

<ul><li><p>straight</p></li><li><p>single bonds</p></li><li><p>solid at room temperature</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Monounsaturated fatty acid

  • contain one double bond

  • kink in the chain

<ul><li><p>contain one double bond</p></li><li><p>kink in the chain</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Polyunsaturated fatty acids

  • contain more than 1 double bond

  • multiple kinks in the chain

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trans fatty acid

  • has one double bond but does not kink

  • h aligned at opposite sides of the chain

  • man-made

  • solid at room temperatures

  • health concerns

<ul><li><p>has one double bond but does not kink</p></li><li><p>h aligned at opposite sides of the chain</p></li><li><p>man-made</p></li><li><p>solid at room temperatures</p></li><li><p>health concerns</p></li></ul><p></p>
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cis fatty acid

  • h atoms aligned on the same side of the chain

  • naturally occurring

  • have a kink in the chain