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What is a simple fat molecule that is composed of a simple sugar?

A simple fat molecule composed of a simple sugar is called a glycerolipid. Glycerolipids consist of a glycerol backbone attached to fatty acids. These molecules serve as important components of cell membranes and as energy storage molecules in the body.


What condition causes cells to break down fat molecules?

limiting calorie intake and increasing energy needs


How much sugar salt and fat is there in an apple?

An average-sized apple contains about 19 grams of sugar, almost no fat, and negligible amount of salt.


Is sugar molecules broken down for energy or stored in fats proteins and carbohydrate?

Sugar molecules are primarily broken down for energy through processes like glycolysis and cellular respiration. When the body has excess sugar, it can convert it into glycogen for short-term storage in the liver and muscles. If there is still excess sugar after glycogen stores are full, it can be converted into fats for long-term energy storage. Thus, sugars can be both utilized for immediate energy and stored for future use, primarily as glycogen or fat.


Is kinetic energy associated with fat molecules?

Kinetic energy is not specifically associated with fat molecules themselves, but rather with the movement of molecules in general. In the context of fat molecules, kinetic energy can refer to the energy associated with their molecular motion, such as vibration and rotation. As temperature increases, the kinetic energy of these molecules also increases, affecting their behavior in biological systems and processes like metabolism.

Related Questions

Why does drinking liquid sugar make you gain weight but eating sugar doesn't?

I think that eating sugar does make you fat, because sugar builds on fat molecules, which makes you fat.


Does sugar have more hydrogen than fat?

No, fat molecules have more hydrogen atoms compared to sugar molecules. Fat molecules are made up of long chains of carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms, while sugar molecules are typically smaller and contain fewer hydrogen atoms.


What happens when you eat sugar?

you get fat and blubbery.


What happens to people that eat to much sugar?

stop eating fat!!


Is fat a disaccharide?

No, fat is not a disaccharide. Disaccharides are carbohydrates composed of two sugar molecules, while fats are macronutrients composed of fatty acids.


What does it mean to soften fat and combine with sugar?

When combined with sugar, the fat referred to is usually butter or margarine. You microwave the butter/margarine for about ten-fifteen seconds, until it is easily malleable and can be stirred into sugar without huge lumps of just butter remaining.


Is sugar is a fat?

No. Sugar is a carbohydrate, and an important source of energy for the body. However, if you consume more sugar than your body can burn, the partially metabolized glucose (sugar) molecules reassemble into fatty acids. In other words, if you eat more sugar than your body needs, it will become fat.


What happens when you eat lots of food with high sugar and fat content?

You turn into Jake


What type of food does cookies belong to?

cookies belong to mixed or combined food group as it contain flour , fat and sugar.


How many fat grams are in one cup of sugar?

Sugar is 100% sugar, carbohydrates, not fat.


How does fat turn into sugar in the body?

When the body needs energy, it can convert fat into sugar through a process called gluconeogenesis. This occurs in the liver, where fat molecules are broken down into smaller components that can be used to make glucose, the body's primary source of energy.


What are four types of food molecules digested by the intestines?

fats, carbs and proteins