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What is the difference in the way saturated and unsaturated fats act in the body?
The difference between saturated and unsaturated fats lies in the bond, because the shapes determine how the various fats act in the body.
Saturated fats are harmful to what body system?
Circulatory
Saturated fats and trans fats raise the body's total cholesterol?
Yes, but trans are much worse.
Is it bad for your body if you don't have enough saturated fats?
yes, your body cant survive without some saturated fat, just dont over do it
Is carbohydrates saturated fats?
No, carbohydrates are entirely different from saturated fats.
What is a charecteristic of unsaturated fats?
Saturated fats are lipids that take on a solid form at room temperature. Butter is the prime example for what characteristics a saturated fat has. Saturated fatty acids pack closely together in an orderly manner which produces a compact substance. Saturated fats are not oily in appearance or taste. And they are usually light in color. Saturated fats greatly resemble body fat in appearance and texture.
Which are formed from fatty acids with single carbon to carbon bonds?
Saturated fatty acids are formed from carbon to carbon single bonds. These molecules are typically solid at room temperature and are commonly found in animal fats and some plant oils. Consuming too many saturated fats can increase the risk of heart disease.
Solid fats have a high proportion of .?
Solid fats have a high proportion of saturated fats.
olive and canola oils are examples of saturated fats?
Yes, but it is good saturated fats (monounsaturated fats).
What are characteristic of saturated fat?
Saturated fats are lipids that take on a solid form at room temperature. Butter is the prime example for what characteristics a saturated fat has. Saturated fatty acids pack closely together in an orderly manner which produces a compact substance. Saturated fats are not oily in appearance or taste. And they are usually light in color. Saturated fats greatly resemble body fat in appearance and texture.
Explain why fat from animal sources are usually regarded as relatively unhealthy compared to those from plants sources?
Meat fats are generally classified as "saturated" where as plant fats are "poly- or monounsaturated." The body utilized poly- and monounsatuated fats as an energy source more readily than saturated fats, which the body tends to store.
With what saturated fat saturated?
Saturated fats are saturated with hydrogen atoms.
