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What are all lipids?

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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.


Are steroids lipids?

No, steroids belong to lipids, but not all lipids are steroids: eg. natural fats or oils are triglyceridic lipids, not steroidic lipids


What are the statements of lipids a. lipids are used to store energy b. lipids do not dissolve in water c. lipids mke up part of the cell membrane d. all of the above?

d. All of the above


What characteristics do all lipids have in common?

One characteristic of all lipids is that they are all hydrophobic.


Fats oils and waxes are all classified as what?

Fats, waxes and oils are all also known as lipids.


What characteristic is in all lipids?

An important feature that all lipids have in common with one another is they are hydrophobic structures.


What do proteins carpohydrates and lipids all have in common?

Proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids are all essential foods/nutrients for the body.


What type of biomolecule is a lipid?

Lipids are a class of chemical compounds, all lipids are compounds not all compounds are lipids. Chocolate chip is class of cookies, not all cookies are chocolate chip. lipids are "fats" and "oils" they are triglycerides.


What macronutrients can produce ATP in the body?

protein, carbs, and lipids


Why do vegans need lipids?

Vegans need lipids as a coating for the outside of all our cells and to made cholesterol.


Do steroids all have ring structures?

lipids.


What is the componant of many lipids?

All lipids are composed of amino acids which make up polypeptide chains. Animals must have at least a small amount of lipids to survive.