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Q: If Butter is a fat that is solid at room temperature what type of fatty acid's does butter contain and how do you know?
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What type of fatty acids dose butter contain and how do you know?

Butter contains saturated fatty acids. We can know this because saturated fatty acids are solid at room temperature, and butter is solid at room temperature.


Why butter is harmful than oil?

Because butter contain saturated fatty acids and cholesterol; it is a product of animal origin.


What fats are soild at room temperature?

Saturated Fatty Acids


Is butter an acid compound?

Yes, butter is a fatty acids compound


What type of fatty does butter contain?

Butter fats are a mixture of triglycerides of different fatty acids. 80% of these fatty acids are made up of oleic, myristic, palmitic and stearic acids with small amounts of lauric, butyric, caproic, capric, linolenic and linoleic acids making up the remainder.


What type of fatty acid does butter contain?

Butter fats are a mixture of triglycerides of different fatty acids. 80% of these fatty acids are made up of oleic, myristic, palmitic and stearic acids with small amounts of lauric, butyric, caproic, capric, linolenic and linoleic acids making up the remainder.


Is butter considered a lypid?

Yes because butter contains saturated fatty acids


A fat containing two or more carbon double bonds that is liquid at room temperature?

Butter. Polyunsaturated fatty acids


What are names for saturated fatty acids?

Butter and lard are composed of saturated fatty acids.


Why is butter solid and mustard oil liquid at room temperature?

saturated fats (butter) tend to be solid at room temperature whereas monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats do not (mustard oil is a mixture of mono- and polyunsaturated fats)


Does margarine have trans fatty acids?

Butter may contain some trans fats. However it is usually less than most margarines which contain hydrogenated oils.If concerned with trans fats, there are trans fat free products usually made from olive oils which contain the same buttery taste, but are much healthier.


What fatty acid is solid at room temperature?

This depends on how many carbon atoms. There are several saturated fatty acids and all are solid at room temperature. They contain only single bonds in a very long straight hydro-carbon chain.