Lipids
on
5.9.08
with
0 comments
You are here: Home » Biochemistry Notes » Lipids
do not dissolve in water, but dissolve in organic solvents
-
triglycerides most commonly found in food and in the body (made up of glycerol and free fatty acids
-
Fatty acids
-
Saturated animal fats
-
Unsaturated hydrogen missing from chain, and has a double bond. 1 double bond is monounsaturated (canola oil).
-
Polyunsaturated 2 or more double bonds (corn oil)
Category: Biochemistry Notes
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
POST COMMENT
0 comments:
Post a Comment