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Neutral fat is a byproduct of dehydration synthesis which is a chemical reaction involving the loss of a water molecule. Dehydration synthesis is performed on one or more fatty acids. Neutral fats are found in parts of the body use for padding in insulation like the thighs and torso.
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∙ 13y agoThey reserve energy, regulate body temperature ,store fat soluble vitamins, and protects the organs
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∙ 9y agoNeutral fats are used for storing nutrients in the body for later use. Neutral fats are also used to store protein in your body as well for later usage.
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∙ 13y agoA neutral fat is a group of lipids. They are a non polar molecules and they have various functions and structures. Some function in energy and storage.
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∙ 14y agoWhat are three major functions of nuetral fats?
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∙ 13y agoThey make you look neutral to people at large; in other words: not interesting :-)
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∙ 10y agoNutrients and Protein
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Which lipids are polar?
There are 4 classes of lipids. Neutral fats, phospholipids, steroids, and eicosanoids. Phospholipids are polar.
What are the 2 types of building block molecules which are linked together by dehydration synthesis reactions to form neutral fats?
fatty acids and glycerol
Which type of molecule consists of a glycerol linked to three fatty acids?
"Triglyceride- a compound consisting of three molecules of fatty acids bound with one molecule of glycerol; a neutral fat that is the usual storage form of lipids in animals." So I am guessing that is a yes. :)
What is A membranous structure that synthesizes fats?
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER), particularly the smooth ER is responsible in the synthesis of lipids. It also functions as the storage for calcium ions.
Bile salts aid in the absorption of what?
fats
What good are neutral fats?
Neutral fats help in keeping the body warm by insulating. They also act as a padding for the body. An example of neutral fat is Monoglyceride.
What are the functions of phospholipids?
protection and transporation of fats
Does fats have any structural functions?
Yes they do.
What the functions of fats and oil?
they provide energy
What are the monomers that build up neutral fats?
triglycerides i believe
What are 3 classes of dietary lipids?
Neutral fats, Phospholipids, and Steroids.
Are sugar and fats are neutral food?
Neutral can mean different things in different settings. But they're both high in calories.
What are two functions of lipids or fats in living organisms?
Fats and oils are used to storge energy in a living organism
What is the enzyme that hydrolyzes neutral fats to their component monoglycerides and fatty acids?
Pancreatic Lipase
What are the functions of cereals?
Provide vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, oils, and protein
Which lipids are polar?
There are 4 classes of lipids. Neutral fats, phospholipids, steroids, and eicosanoids. Phospholipids are polar.
Functions of fats and oils?
Fats (oils are fats) are good for brain function as well as hair , skin and nails. They are essentially in any diet in the right amounts and types. Consult a nutritionist or medical professional for further information.
