HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is saturated fat found in so many animal products?
A
Because it’s part of the cell membranes of animal tissues
B
Because animals must eat saturated fat in order to survive
C
Because proteins are broken down into saturated fat when animals die
D
Because saturated fat is a key component of animal bones
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of foods with saturated fat are: poultry, especially with skin. beef fat (tallow) lard and cream. butter.

Detailed explanation-2: -1 Answer. Because when body synthesize fatty acids, then 2-Carbon acetyl Co-A molecules are assembled together. So, as the segments are each two carbons in a length. Thus the resulting fatty acid definitely will have an even number number of carbon atoms in it.

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