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What functional group are found in cholesterol molecules?
Cholesterol molecules contain a hydroxyl group (-OH) as the main functional group. Additionally, cholesterol contains a steroid backbone, which is a specific type of functional group found in steroids.
What are the polar groups in cholesterol?
There is only one polar group that can be found in cholesterol despite it being nonpolar. That one group is a hydroxyl group.
What type of food should be eaten to lower cholesterol.?
I've heard that eating whole grains such as oats will help lower cholesterol, but your best bet to know what will lower your cholesterol is to look it up or ask your doctor.
Where can one find tips on lowering cholesterol?
WebMD is a great resource to find tips on lowering cholesterol. Your best resource for such tips is to call or visit your doctor, because they know the best and can work to develop a plan to lower your cholesterol that works best for you.
What are the misconceptions about cholesterol?
One misconception is that there is good cholesterol and bad cholesterol. Your doctor will know the difference.
Who should know its cholesterol count?
Everyone should know what their cholesterol level is. If you are unsure of your current cholesterol level, you can visit your family physician to get tested.
What group of organic compounds does cholesterol belong to?
Cholesterol belongs to the group of organic compounds known as sterols. Sterols are a subgroup of steroids that contain a hydroxyl group at the C-3 position of the A-ring.
What group of food is cholesterol?
Cholesterol is not a food it is a waxy steroid of fat that is produced in the liver or intestines of mammals.
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need to know what cholesterol levels should be
Cholesterol is the best known of the?
Cholesterol is the best known of the sterols (According to "Nutrition: Concepts & Controversies" by Sizer & Whitney)
Where can I find out more about cholesterol level?
You can learn more about cholesterol level at http://www.christianet.com/cholesterol/index.htm. It has everything you would need to know about cholesterol including the normal and healthy level of cholesterol.
What functional group does cholesterol have?
alkane, alkene, aromatic, alcohol
