Lipid Elements/Structure

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What are Lipids?

Fats oils steroids and waxes

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Difference between fats and oils

Oils are liquid at room temperature and fats are solid at room temperature


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Sources of lipids

Fat in meat avocado butter and nut butters

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Elements in Lipids

Carbon hydrogen and oxygen

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Triglyceride

A triglyceride is the smallest sub unit of a lipid

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Triglyceride Structure

One glycerole molecule and three fatty acid molecules

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Phospholipid

Phospholipids are part of the cell membrane

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Phospholipid Structure

One glycerole molecule two fatty acid molecules and one phosphate group