FOOD CHEMISTRY
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY
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Question
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What type of lipid contains double bonds?
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Saturated fatty acids
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Unsaturated fatty acids
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Carbohydrate
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Protein
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most unsaturated fats are liquid at room temperature and are called oils. If there is only one double bond in the molecule, then it is known as a monounsaturated fat; e.g. olive oil. If there is more than one double bond, then it is known as a polyunsaturated fat; e.g. canola oil.
Detailed explanation-2: -Olive, peanut, and canola oils. Avocados. Nuts such as almonds, hazelnuts, and pecans. Seeds such as pumpkin and sesame seeds.
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