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Oils are fats and fats allow us to maintain certain bodily fonctions and are essentials to our health.
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Why are fats and oils important to animals and plants?
Animals and plants use fats and oils to store energy and insulation
Why are oils fats and waxes the most important ingredients in the cosmetic industry?
Oils and waxes are emollients for skin; also many cosmetic ingredients are easily soluble in fats or oils.
Fats and oils are classified as what?
lipids
What has the author H B W Patterson written?
H. B. W. Patterson has written: 'Hydrogenation of fats and oils' -- subject(s): Analysis, Edible Oils and fats, Hydrogenation, Oils and fats, Oils and fats, Edible 'Bleaching and purifying fats and oils' -- subject(s): Oils and fats, Bleaching, Purification
What is healthy oil?
The healthiest oils are oils that have polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats. The healthiest oils are oils packed with saturated fats.
Characteristics of hydrogenated oils?
Hydrogenated oils are made from liquid vegetable or seed oils and are created to mimic saturated fats. Saturated fats are those that are solid at room temperature. Hydrogenation, the process of polymerizing liquid fats[oils] by heating and injecting hydrogen gas into them, creates "trans-fats", or solid "plasticated" fats which we now know, (or are told), are worse for us than the saturated fats they were designed to replace. ANY fats that are solid at room temperature are either saturated fats or trans-fats.
Commonly called fats and oils?
Lipids are commonly called fats and oils.
What is oils and fats?
The fats, oils, and waxes found in living things are known as lipids.
Which fats are found in fish oils and plant oils and are good for the body?
unsaturated fats
A molecule that can be found in oils and fats is called?
A molecule that is found in oils and fats is triglycerides.
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.
Fats oils and cholesterol are all types?
Fats, oils, and cholesterol are all types of Lipids.
