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Lipids are organic compounds that are insouluble in water and includes fats, oils, and waxes. Lipids are used to make cell membranes and steroid hormones and to store energy.
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What types of foods contain saturated lipids?
Is sugar and starches lipids?
No, starch and lipids are two different organic compounds. Starch is a complex carbohydrate. Lipids are fat molecules.
Do lipids have a nitrogen base?
No. Lipids are composed of a "backbone" of glycerol and three carboxylic acid groups of varying length. Both glycerol and carboxylic acids contain only the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
What elements do Lipids Contain?
nothing <3
Consequences of proteins containing different numbers and different types of amino acids?
As proteins contain different numbers and types of amino acids they are different shapes and have different affinities for water and lipids.
Which food products that you tested contain large amounts of lipids?
Lipids are a class of organic compound that are fatty acids. Food products that have been tested to contain large amounts of lipids include margarine spreads, soups, fast food, and pre-packaged foods.
Lipids and proteins are both types of?
They are both nutrients, or types of food
What foods lipids?
grapes and grains and Other types of food.
What main food substance does butter contain?
Fats or lipids are what make up butter
Does Skim Milk contain Lipids?
Skim milk does contain Lipids.
What foods have lipids?
grapes and grains and Other types of food.
What are the three types of atoms that make up lipids?
"Lipids" is a very broad category of compounds which can contain far more than three different elements.
What elements make up lipids-?
Lipids contain Oxygen, Hydrogen and Carbon. Some even contain Phosphorus. Below are types of lipids. fats, waxes, steroids, monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides and phospholipids.
Does grits contain lipids?
Yes, grits contain a small amount of lipids.
What types of foods contain saturated lipids?
What does protein contain that carbs and lipids don't?
lipids do not contain proteins
What food would have the most chemical energy?
Lipids contain the greatest amount of chemical energy compared to carbohydrates and proteins. Per gram, lipids contain 9 calories, whereas carbohydrates and proteins contain 4 calories per gram.
