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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoAnimal fat is made of fats that are solid at room temperature. It is mainly made of glycerol and fatty acids.
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What are animal fats and vegetable oils made up of?
Both are medium to long chain fatty acids. Fats whether from animal or plant origins are more saturated than oils, resulting in a higher melting point. Animal fats and oils usually contain some cholesterol, vegetable fats and oils never contain any cholesterol.Fatty acids are hydrocarbon chain molecules with a carboxylic acid group replacing the hydrogen atom at one end of the molecule.
How are fats or oil formed?
fats are formed from your body breaking down carbohydrates, and when you get too much energy it stores as fat.
What is a characteristic of unsaterated fats?
There are no such things as "unsaterated" fats.
Reserve food of plants and animals?
for animanls its fats and for plants its carbohydrates
What are the biological chemicals found in plants and animals?
Sugars, lipids [both fats and oils], proteins, hormones, and nucleic acids are the main ones.
What Both animal fats and plants oils are made up of?
Animal fats and plant oils are made up of glycerol and fatty acids.
Which fats can be hardened that animals and vegetable oil contains?
Saturated fats, for both animal and vegetable
What type of medicine did the Khoisan use?
herbs,animal fats,medicinal plants
Is lipid in plant or animal?
Plants and animals do not store lipids the same way. Plants store them in the cell wall, which animal cells do not have. Plant lipids are oils, while animal lipids are more concentrated fat.
What fat type is found in animals?
Animal fats are lipid materials, both oils and fats. Fats and oils are both made up of triglycerides. Oils are liquid at room temperature and fats are solid.
What food group comes from both plant and animal sources?
Fats
Is saturated fat found in animals or plants?
Both, I'm afraid, though it's more abundant in animals. Cholesterol, however, is found only in animals, so finding "Cholesterol-free peanut butter" is not a nig accomplishment.Incidentally, the current dietary bugbear is trans fat, which is fat that has been forced to accept saturates.
Of what importance are fats to plants?
Fats are energy source of the plants.
What is made from animal fat?
Animal fats are lipid materials, both oils and fats. Fats and oils are both made up of triglycerides. Oils are liquid at room temperature and fats are solid.
What kind of lipid forms animal body fat?
Animal fats are formed by triglycerides. Lipids include many things including fats, waxes, vitamins that are fat-soluble, and are responsible for storing energy.
Can animal fats make paper?
Animal fats do not make paper. Animal fats can be used in the making of paper in order to obtain a certain texture.
Are vegetable oils significantly lower in calories than animal fats?
Both are extremely high in calories
