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3 fatty acis in a glycerol. Fat is composed of one glycerol, thus contaning 3 fatty acids. Good Luck in AP BIO !

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Most neutral fats, including butter and vegetable oils, have 3 fatty acid tails, so they are called triglycerides

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If the fat is a triglyceride, then it would have one glycerol molecule (subunit).

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