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Q: What vitamin or mineral protects fatty acids from oxidation?
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Is glycerol a vitamin or mineral?

Its neither a vitamin or a mineral. Glycerol is normally chemically combined with fatty acids to form fats. The body either uses it to make more fats or metabolizes it for energy.


Are mineral acids weak?

Mineral acids are strong acids.


Why are mineral acids strong acids?

Not all mineral acids are strong acids.


What is a mineral acid?

All acids are divided into two groups. Organic acids and mineral acids. Organic acids are from nature (plants and animals) and mineral acids are made from chemists and scientists.


What is the common pathway for oxidation of products of glucose and fatty acids catabolism?

The common pathway for oxidation of products of glucose and fatty acids catabolism is referred to as the b-oxidation pathway.


Fatty acids are metabolized by what pathway?

Beta-oxidation is the major pathway by which fatty acids are metabolized. However, there are other minor pathways for fatty acid metabolized. These include alpha-oxidation (for branched fatty acids) and omega-oxidation.


Which vitamin is needed to synthesize nonessential amino acids from essential amino acids?

Vitamin C is needed to synthesize nonessentail amino acids from essential amino acids.


What vitamin travels in a micelle with bile and fatty acids?

Vitamin A


What are acids that can be harmful?

The mineral acids are basically harmful to us. They should be handled with care. The examples of mineral acids are hydrochloric acid , sulphuric acid etc.


What are three causes of chemical weathering?

Chemical weathering is the dissolution, carbonation, oxidation, or hydrolysis of rock and mineral by chemical means only, mostly from reactions with water or the acids contained in rainwater.Other materials are formed in the process. Warm, tropical climates are ideal environments for chemical weathering to take place as the chemical reactions are quickened by the bountiful rain and warm temperatures. Water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, living organisms, and acid precipitation.


What is flaxseed?

Flaxseed is not technically a grain but it similar to grains in its vitamin and mineral profile. Flax contains much more fiber, antioxidants, and omega-3 fatty acids than grains.


What mineral do you add to zinc to get hydrogen?

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