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Cholesterol is classified as a lipid because it contains a large proportion of?
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Fatty acid.
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Cholesterol is classified as a lipid because it contains a large proportion of what?
because it contains a large proportion of hydrocarbon
Which contains the lowest cholesterol soy milk lactate fat free?
Soy milk would have the least cholesterol, because cholesterol does not appear in plants.
Why do inuits have low cholesterol levels?
Because they eat a lot of fish, which contains omega 3 - this regulates cholesterol levels
A compound differs from a mixture because it?
always contains the same elements in the same proportion.
Why does marine organism living in polar regions have high proportion of cholesterol in their membrane?
Marine organisms living in polar regions have a very high proportion of cholesterol in membranes to keep the membranes more fluid and keep the molecules moving faster because in cold temperature, molecules move slower.
Why do marine organisms living in polar regions have a very high proportion of cholesterol in their membrane?
Marine organisms living in polar regions have a very high proportion of cholesterol in membranes to keep the membranes more fluid and keep the molecules moving faster because in cold temperature, molecules move slower.
What bone-building vitamin is classified as hormone because it is produced by the body when cholesterol reacts with ultraviolet light?
Vitamin D
Why cholesterol do not provide energy to body?
cholesterol do not provide energy to body because the energy that contains the it wastes ots of energy so it doesnt provide energy.
What part of egg is lowest in cholesterol?
Definately the white part! The white part is lowfat and pure protein. In a large egg, the yolk contains about 213 mg of cholesterol. A diet high in cholesterol can lead to high blood cholesterol levels.
What kind of cholesterol is a major cause of heart disease?
Low-density lipoprotein refers to LDL or bad cholesterol. This cholesterol can cause atherosclerosis (a form of heart disease) because it clogs arteries. It contains very little protein and a lot of cholesterol.
Is cholesterol hydrophobic or hydrophobic?
Cholesterol has many hydrophobic side chains and a single hydrophilic side chain. Because it contains both hydrophilic and hydrophobic groups, it is amphipathic.yes cholesterol Hydrophobic , choestol not soluble in water
Why is hdl named so?
HDL, or High Density Lipoprotein (also known as "good cholesterol") gets its name because it has the highest density (and smallest size) of the five major types of lipoproteins due to having the highest proportion of protein to cholesterol.
