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no, fats are different there are many different kinds some are healthier than others

there is saturated, unsaturated and polyunsaturated

unsaturated fats are healthier than saturated fats

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Are all fats the same?

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Which is better trans fats or cis fats?

Trans fats are hydrogenated unsaturated fats and they are supposed to be the worst fats there are for your health. Unsaturated fats are healthy fats and saturated fats and trans fats are unhealthy fats. Trans fats are often added to processed foods to extend the shelf life. There are no such fats as cis fats. There are certainly cis fatty acids and trans fatty acids and the difference between the two is in the hydrogen atoms positions and one could be regarded as an isomer of the other. All fats are basically triglycerides which means glycerol triesterified with 3 fatty acids.


What is difference between saturated fat and trans fats?

All saturated fats are considered unhealthy because three chain lengths of saturated fatty acid raise total cholesterol slightly. This is a mistake not supported by research. Trans fats are also regarded as unhealthy and the scientific evidence affirms the belief.


What fats are made of the same elements but in different proportions?

Fats are made of the same elements as carbohydrates, but in different proportions.


Are all fats harmful to your health?

No all fats are not harmful to your body.


If all fats are lipids why aren't all lipids fats?

While all fats are lipids, not all lipids are fats. Lipids encompass a wider category that includes fats, as well as molecules like phospholipids, steroids, and waxes. Fats specifically refer to lipids that are solid at room temperature and primarily function as energy storage molecules in organisms.


How much does one gallon of fat weigh?

That would depend on the kind of fat, as not all fats have the same density.


Why are carbohydrates and fats sometimes combined into one category?

Bc they all have the same saturation


Explain why fat from animal sources are usually regarded as relatively unhealthy compared to those from plants sources?

Meat fats are generally classified as "saturated" where as plant fats are "poly- or monounsaturated." The body utilized poly- and monounsatuated fats as an energy source more readily than saturated fats, which the body tends to store.


Which supplies the most calories per gram carbohydrates or fats or proteins or do they all supply the same number of calories per gram?

The answers is fats supply the most calories per gram.


What are fats compose of?

Fats are composed of the same three elements as carbohydrates - carbon, oxygen and hydrogen.


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