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No. Lipids are composed of a "backbone" of glycerol and three carboxylic acid groups of varying length. Both glycerol and carboxylic acids contain only the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

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Do lipids contain nitrogen?

Lipids haven't nitrogen.


Do lipids have nitrogen?

No, lipids do not contain nitrogen. Lipids are organic molecules made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms. Nitrogen is not a component of lipids.


Do lipids contain oxygen and nitrogen or phosphorus?

Lipids contain oxygen and phosphorus, but not nitrogen. Nitrogen is typically found in proteins and nucleic acids, rather than lipids.


Is nitrogen found in carbohydrates or lipids or proteins?

Nitrogen is primarily found in proteins, which are made up of amino acids that contain nitrogen. Carbohydrates and lipids typically do not contain nitrogen in their structure.


What do proteins have that carbohydrates and lipids don't?

They have Nitrogen in them But some carbohydrates and lipids have N


What atom is found in proteins but not in carbohydrates and lipids?

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What does protein contain that carbs and lipids don't?

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What element is found in proteins but not in in carbohydrates and lipids?

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What elements is found in proteins but not in carbohydrates and lipids?

Nitrogen is found in proteins but not in carbohydrates and lipids


What elements is found in protein but not in carbohydrates and lipids?

Nitrogen is found in proteins but not in carbohydrates and lipids


Which is not true of lipids?

they supply cells with nitrogen


What element is found in proteins but not in carbohydrates and lipids?

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