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1.Saturated fat is solid fat at room temperature whereas unsaturated fat is liquid at room temperature.
2. Saturated fat is single bond fat whereas unsaturated fat is double or triple bond fa t.
3.Saturated fat is animal fat whereas unsaturated fat is plant fat.
4. Saturated fat can engender severe diseases if taken in excess whereas unsaturated fat is not harmful if taken in excess but is merely stored as subcutaneous fat.
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Lipid are classified into two main forms saturated and unsaturated what are they saturated with?
Lipids that are saturated do not have double bonded hydrogen atoms to the carbon skeleton of the molecule. Instead, the molecule has all of its available spaces filled with hydrogen atoms that are bonded to each open carbon atom of the molecule. To make it simple, saturated lipids are saturated with hydrogen.
How do you know if a lipid is saturated?
Saturated lipids have no double bonds between carbon atoms in the fatty acid chains, making them straight and able to pack tightly together. This structure gives saturated lipids a solid form at room temperature. Chemically, saturated lipids will not undergo a reaction with bromine water.
How are unsaturated fatty acids related to lipids?
Not all lipids are saturated. Unsaturated lipids come in liquid form and are not from animals. Saturated lipids are in solid form and do usually come from organisms other than plants such as animals.
Is saturated fats a lipid?
Technically yes, however, Saturated Fats are better sub-catagorized under fats themselves. I say that Saturated Fats are technically Lipids because Lipids are composed of: Fats, Oils, and Waxes.
What are the properties of the lipids?
Lipids are nonpolar molecules that are hydrophobic in nature. They are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar solvents. Lipids serve as a source of energy, act as structural components of cell membranes, and play a role in cell signaling.
What are the differences between saturated and unsaturated lipids, and how do these differences impact their chemical structure and health effects?
Saturated lipids have all single bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated lipids have at least one double bond. This impacts their structure by making saturated lipids solid at room temperature and unsaturated lipids liquid. Saturated lipids are linked to heart disease, while unsaturated lipids are considered healthier for the heart.
Lipids contain how many kcal per gram?
Lipids are fats. There are a wide variety of lipids (unstaurated and saturated), and range from cooking oil, to butter, to lard, to bacon fat, and much more. Depending on what the lipid is, it will have a different calorie content. Lipids tend to, however, have fairly high calorie contents as they are composed of 3 fatty acidis and a glycerol.
Lipid are classified into two main forms saturated and unsaturated what are they saturated with?
Lipids that are saturated do not have double bonded hydrogen atoms to the carbon skeleton of the molecule. Instead, the molecule has all of its available spaces filled with hydrogen atoms that are bonded to each open carbon atom of the molecule. To make it simple, saturated lipids are saturated with hydrogen.
What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated lipids in terms of their chemical structure and impact on health?
Saturated lipids have all single bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated lipids have at least one double bond. Saturated lipids are solid at room temperature and can raise cholesterol levels, increasing the risk of heart disease. Unsaturated lipids are usually liquid at room temperature and can help lower cholesterol levels, reducing the risk of heart disease.
Explain the difference between saturated and unsaturated lipids?
The difference is related to which long chain fatty acid is incorporated. If it is a fatty acid that has double bonds, then it is an unsaturated lipid. If it contains fatty acids that have no double bonds, then it is a saturated lipid.
How do you know if a lipid is saturated?
Saturated lipids have no double bonds between carbon atoms in the fatty acid chains, making them straight and able to pack tightly together. This structure gives saturated lipids a solid form at room temperature. Chemically, saturated lipids will not undergo a reaction with bromine water.
What is the simplest form of lipids?
saturated
What fatty acids do not have double bonds beween carbons?
If there are no double bonds, then carbon will take up as many hydrogens as it can, two (three on the ends). Because there are more hydrogens bonded, they are referred to as "saturated" lipids. Unsaturated lipids have double bonds between the carbons and hydrogens. When there is a double bond, one carbon only bonds with one hydrogen - "unsaturated" lipids. The double bonds cause "kinks" in the fatty acid tails, so it is more difficult to "pack" them together. For this reason, they do not solidify at room temperature. However, saturated lipids may solidify at room temperature -- this is how you distinguish between saturated and unsaturated lipids by sight. Examples of saturated lipids (having no double bonds between carbons and hydrogens) are animal fats. "Saturated fats" is a synonym for animal fat on nutritional labels.
What does it mean for a lipid to be saturated or unsaturated, and how does this impact its chemical structure and function?
Saturated lipids have all single bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated lipids have at least one double bond. This affects their structure by making unsaturated lipids have a kink or bend, while saturated lipids are straight. This impacts their function by affecting their flexibility and ability to pack together, which can influence their role in cell membranes and overall health.
How are unsaturated fatty acids related to lipids?
Not all lipids are saturated. Unsaturated lipids come in liquid form and are not from animals. Saturated lipids are in solid form and do usually come from organisms other than plants such as animals.
What macromolecules would be in oils?
They are the lipids.Oil are saturated lipids
Are triglyceride cholesterol and saturated fats lipids?
YES
