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Fat Content

This category is about the fats (both good and bad) that you can find in food. Ask questions here about the fat content of any food.

383 Questions

Is meat rich in cholesterol?

Meat doesn't contain cholesterol, animal fat does ! try to trim the fat from your meat or buy lean meat witch is more expensive.

Are lattes fattenning?

A latte is a hot drink made with espresso coffee and steamed milk. Lattes are fattening if they are made with full fat milk.

How much fat in a cucumber?

Cucumbers do have saturated fat! They have 6% fat.

How much fat grams are in 2 percent milk?

1 cup is 250 gm. So 2 cups are 500 gm (whatever liquid)

What is the fat content in one teaspoon of butter?

11G

That is the amount of fat in 1 TBSP. A teaspoon has 1/3 of that or 3.66 grams of fat.

How much fat does a large cooked egg have?

There are 6.3g of protein in a large egg. Eggs are most rich in high quality animal source protein. Dispite the high cholesterol content eggs have far more health benefits.

What is the structural difference between a polyunsaturated fat and a saturated fat?

There are double bonds present in the fatty acid chains of a polyunsaturated but none in a saturated fat.

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What is the fat content in king-fish?

How much calories is there in king fish

What are facts about fats?

1. Not all Fats are bad for you some are good for your body

2. All people have Fat in them even skinny people!

3. There are fats in all foods

4. Fats can clog your body

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How much fat and fiber in peanuts?

1 ounce of peanuts contains about 2 grams of saturated fat.

How much fat is there in one strawberrie?

Strawberrys have fat in them because the DNA of the stawberry mixes with the chemicals in the air which makes a fat called "frotuisis".

***Check out this site. It has all the nutritonal data on it for strawberries: http://www.nutritiondata.com/facts/fruits-and-fruit-juices/2064/2

What is the fat content of raw milk?

To find the fat content in milk, you have to curdle the milk, then drain it through a cheese cloth so that all you have are the lumps that look like cheese. Then you must weight those curds and the weight is the fat content. :)

Why don't fats gelatinize?

Gelatin is a natural protein derived from collagen in various animal byproducts such as tendons, skin, and hooves. It is purified for use in foods and several industrial products. Pure fat contains no gelatin and cannot gel. Saturated fats can solidify but will separate into layers or strands in other fats rather than a gel.

What happens to fat when it is cooked?

It sizzles and gets hot but doesn't really change much.

How fats becomes rancid?

Fats can become rancid through long term storage, exposure to oxygen, exposure to light, exposure to metal, and holding them at high temperatures.Chemically is is oxidation of fat leading to decomposition.

Unsaturated fat vs saturated fat?

When a carbon=carbon double bond exists in a { fat = oil = lipid } lipid molecule, it has the capacity to accept protons (H+) (to dissolve the double bond) like an unsaturated sponge that may absorb more water. Saturated lipids are called thusly as they do not have this capacity.

How can you test food for fat?

For liquids

Add 2cm(cube) of ethanol to a few drops of the unknown substance in a test tube

Shake well

Add 2cm(cube) of water to the test tube

A Positive result will result in a cloudy white suspension forming at the top of the solution.

For solids

Cut sample into a few pieces and place them in a test tube

Add 2cm(cube) of ethanol and shake it thoroughly.

Allow solid to settle and decant ethanol into another test tube

Add 2 cm(cube) of water to the new test tube

A Positive result will result in a cloudy white suspension forming at the top of the solution.

What is the fat content in Pizza?

That would probably depend on the amount of grease and toppings on the pizza

What are the ingredients and fat content of the mocha frappe at McDonalds?

They have calorie and transfat servings info on most menus or ask employee

How do you measure fat content in alcohol?

Fat content in alcoholic beverages is typically measured using techniques like gas chromatography or nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, which can separate and quantify different compounds. These methods identify and measure fatty acids and other lipid components. Additionally, some laboratories may use extraction techniques to isolate fats before analysis. However, most alcoholic beverages have very low fat content, often making this measurement less common.

What is the the difference in the composition of saturated fat and unsaturated fat?

The chemical structure of saturated lipids is fully saturated with hydrogen atoms, and does not contain double bonds between carbon atoms where as the chemical structure of an unsaturated lipid contains double bonds.

What is dough fried in deep fat?

deep fried dough

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A number of different products consist primarily of dough fried in deep fat. Donuts are probably the most familiar, but the category would also include crullers, fritters, fried pies, funnel cakes, fried dumplings and fried (Chinese) noodles.